| 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 | $249.83 | 4.778% | $261.7669 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $188.84 | 12.625% | $212.6811 | $212.68 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $217.91 | 13.659% | $247.6743 | $247.67 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.44 | 6.113% | $224.3653 | $224.37 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $49.59 | 8.699% | $53.9038 | $53.90 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $24.39 | 9.343% | $26.6688 | $26.67 | $26.65 | $26.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $199.99 | 4.118% | $208.2256 | $208.23 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,141.99 | $1,235.2858 | $1,235.29 | $1,235.25 | $1,235.40 | |