| 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 | $228.34 | 9.478% | $249.9821 | $249.98 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $153.76 | 8.431% | $166.7235 | $166.72 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $66.79 | 8.320% | $72.3469 | $72.35 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.75 | 12.638% | $246.3956 | $246.40 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.95 | 10.545% | $259.7255 | $259.73 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.69 | 3.126% | $240.9951 | $241.00 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $211.64 | 11.383% | $235.731 | $235.73 | $235.75 | $235.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,347.92 | $1,471.8997 | $1,471.91 | $1,471.95 | $1,471.80 | |