| 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 | $227.27 | 11.447% | $253.2856 | $253.29 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $109.41 | 4.218% | $114.0249 | $114.02 | $114.00 | $114.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $136.52 | 11.642% | $152.4137 | $152.41 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $36.35 | 6.574% | $38.7396 | $38.74 | $38.75 | $38.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.26 | 4.394% | $257.0807 | $257.08 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $18.36 | 11.770% | $20.521 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $188.97 | 12.861% | $213.2734 | $213.27 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $963.14 | $1,049.3389 | $1,049.33 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.30 | |