| 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 | $202.53 | 11.732% | $226.2908 | $226.29 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.92 | 6.449% | $154.2659 | $154.27 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $111.32 | 8.229% | $120.4805 | $120.48 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $9.64 | 10.443% | $10.6467 | $10.65 | $10.65 | $10.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $31.87 | 5.177% | $33.5199 | $33.52 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $133.53 | 9.508% | $146.226 | $146.23 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.77 | 5.559% | $261.5435 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $881.58 | $952.9733 | $952.98 | $953.00 | $952.90 | |