| 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 | $208.59 | 12.792% | $235.2728 | $235.27 | $235.25 | $235.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $139.99 | 13.691% | $159.156 | $159.16 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.69 | 5.479% | $168.4394 | $168.44 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.34 | 10.665% | $182.9735 | $182.97 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.31 | 10.483% | $204.736 | $204.74 | $204.75 | $204.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $215.82 | 13.560% | $245.0852 | $245.09 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $41.81 | 9.656% | $45.8472 | $45.85 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,116.55 | $1,241.5101 | $1,241.52 | $1,241.50 | $1,241.50 | |