| 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 | $227.96 | 12.426% | $256.2863 | $256.29 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $151.55 | 3.813% | $157.3286 | $157.33 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.57 | 11.286% | $76.3088 | $76.31 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $92.33 | 8.504% | $100.1817 | $100.18 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $7.42 | 4.488% | $7.753 | $7.75 | $7.75 | $7.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $167.43 | 9.165% | $182.775 | $182.78 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.55 | 7.529% | $248.9834 | $248.98 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $946.81 | $1,029.6168 | $1,029.62 | $1,029.70 | $1,029.70 | |