| 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 | $231.25 | 8.518% | $250.9479 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.82 | 12.712% | $279.3229 | $279.32 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $33.91 | 8.565% | $36.8144 | $36.81 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $68.87 | 6.406% | $73.2818 | $73.28 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $45.72 | 8.224% | $49.48 | $49.48 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $159.56 | 12.408% | $179.3582 | $179.36 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $201.27 | 12.687% | $226.8051 | $226.81 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $988.40 | $1,096.0103 | $1,096.01 | $1,096.00 | $1,096.00 | |