| 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 | $224.26 | 5.377% | $236.3185 | $236.32 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $207.98 | 11.788% | $232.4967 | $232.50 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.55 | 8.419% | $74.3212 | $74.32 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $78.31 | 5.696% | $82.7705 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $214.88 | 11.540% | $239.6772 | $239.68 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $151.87 | 12.862% | $171.4035 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.43 | 6.477% | $256.0027 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,186.28 | $1,292.9903 | $1,292.99 | $1,292.95 | $1,293.00 | |