| 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 | $243.59 | 3.269% | $251.553 | $251.55 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.32 | 13.303% | $58.1471 | $58.15 | $58.15 | $58.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $173.34 | 7.450% | $186.2538 | $186.25 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $69.97 | 6.517% | $74.5299 | $74.53 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.56 | 8.345% | $264.9685 | $264.97 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $148.71 | 6.341% | $158.1397 | $158.14 | $158.15 | $158.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $223.32 | 11.188% | $248.305 | $248.31 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,154.81 | $1,241.8970 | $1,241.90 | $1,241.90 | $1,241.90 | |