| 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 | $232.37 | 12.749% | $261.9949 | $261.99 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $70.53 | 11.227% | $78.4484 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.82 | 6.207% | $243.0229 | $243.02 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $181.92 | 6.365% | $193.4992 | $193.50 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $189.49 | 12.563% | $213.2956 | $213.30 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.69 | 9.268% | $59.7587 | $59.76 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.70 | 3.139% | $73.9507 | $73.95 | $73.95 | $74.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,029.52 | $1,123.9704 | $1,123.97 | $1,123.95 | $1,124.00 | |