| 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 | $244.47 | 8.706% | $265.7536 | $265.75 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $120.96 | 11.449% | $134.8087 | $134.81 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $144.51 | 12.348% | $162.3541 | $162.35 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.62 | 7.811% | $172.0879 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.54 | 11.559% | $235.9919 | $235.99 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $138.73 | 9.207% | $151.5029 | $151.50 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.32 | 10.567% | $125.2945 | $125.29 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,133.15 | $1,247.7936 | $1,247.78 | $1,247.80 | $1,247.90 | |