| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $224.88 | 10.570% | $248.6498 | $248.65 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $146.29 | 6.454% | $155.7316 | $155.73 | $155.75 | $155.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.63 | 12.544% | $186.4066 | $186.41 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $239.54 | 5.831% | $253.5076 | $253.51 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $213.71 | 9.228% | $233.4312 | $233.43 | $233.45 | $233.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $172.92 | 4.455% | $180.6236 | $180.62 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $33.43 | 8.499% | $36.2712 | $36.27 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,196.40 | $1,294.6216 | $1,294.62 | $1,294.60 | $1,294.50 | |