| 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 | $202.45 | 11.652% | $226.0395 | $226.04 | $226.05 | $226.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $22.53 | 7.867% | $24.3024 | $24.30 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $117.99 | 12.344% | $132.5547 | $132.55 | $132.55 | $132.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $231.83 | 10.557% | $256.3043 | $256.30 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $173.88 | 13.713% | $197.7242 | $197.72 | $197.70 | $197.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $142.59 | 10.830% | $158.0325 | $158.03 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.32 | 10.302% | $275.0049 | $275.00 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,140.59 | $1,269.9625 | $1,269.94 | $1,269.95 | $1,269.90 | |