| 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 | $241.81 | 5.184% | $254.3454 | $254.35 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.79 | 12.274% | $88.4607 | $88.46 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $120.27 | 13.561% | $136.5798 | $136.58 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $50.70 | 8.268% | $54.8919 | $54.89 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $199.91 | 3.368% | $206.643 | $206.64 | $206.65 | $206.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.55 | 6.146% | $250.0269 | $250.03 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.65 | 5.478% | $243.285 | $243.29 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,157.68 | $1,234.2327 | $1,234.24 | $1,234.30 | $1,234.20 | |