| 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 | $249.69 | 7.835% | $269.2532 | $269.25 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $115.59 | 6.705% | $123.3403 | $123.34 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $88.80 | 9.464% | $97.204 | $97.20 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $196.87 | 4.846% | $206.4103 | $206.41 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $217.91 | 5.395% | $229.6662 | $229.67 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $62.73 | 11.756% | $70.1045 | $70.10 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.31 | 3.239% | $254.288 | $254.29 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,177.90 | $1,250.2665 | $1,250.26 | $1,250.25 | $1,250.30 | |