| 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 | $244.53 | 5.193% | $257.2284 | $257.23 | $257.25 | $257.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $111.34 | 11.636% | $124.2955 | $124.30 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $181.25 | 9.458% | $198.3926 | $198.39 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $205.98 | 6.578% | $219.5294 | $219.53 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.83 | 8.700% | $176.9962 | $177.00 | $177.00 | $177.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.84 | 6.296% | $260.2551 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $131.74 | 7.426% | $141.523 | $141.52 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,282.51 | $1,378.2202 | $1,378.23 | $1,378.25 | $1,378.20 | |