| 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 | $184.38 | 11.752% | $206.0483 | $206.05 | $206.05 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $188.39 | 9.507% | $206.3002 | $206.30 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.97 | 6.595% | $256.862 | $256.86 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $106.45 | 10.594% | $117.7273 | $117.73 | $117.75 | $117.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $56.52 | 12.568% | $63.6234 | $63.62 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $141.63 | 10.558% | $156.5833 | $156.58 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.95 | 9.334% | $245.9468 | $245.95 | $245.95 | $245.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,143.29 | $1,253.0913 | $1,253.09 | $1,253.10 | $1,253.00 | |