| 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 | $230.53 | 8.315% | $249.6986 | $249.70 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $83.59 | 12.669% | $94.18 | $94.18 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $80.73 | 3.591% | $83.629 | $83.63 | $83.65 | $83.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $140.65 | 6.384% | $149.6291 | $149.63 | $149.65 | $149.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.85 | 4.493% | $242.267 | $242.27 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $127.46 | 7.580% | $137.1215 | $137.12 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $174.38 | 9.383% | $190.7421 | $190.74 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,069.19 | $1,147.2673 | $1,147.27 | $1,147.30 | $1,147.20 | |