| 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 | $221.26 | 11.254% | $246.1606 | $246.16 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $117.31 | 8.749% | $127.5735 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.81 | 5.334% | $262.0815 | $262.08 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $124.42 | 13.229% | $140.8795 | $140.88 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.75 | 3.512% | $192.2735 | $192.27 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.68 | 10.399% | $196.1569 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.85 | 13.669% | $264.6783 | $264.68 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,308.08 | $1,429.8038 | $1,429.80 | $1,429.80 | $1,430.00 | |