| 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 | $250.81 | 12.136% | $281.2483 | $281.25 | $281.25 | $281.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.78 | 12.145% | $276.7514 | $276.75 | $276.75 | $276.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $224.95 | 6.559% | $239.7045 | $239.70 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $84.74 | 3.627% | $87.8135 | $87.81 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $14.68 | 5.407% | $15.4737 | $15.47 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $213.66 | 8.761% | $232.3788 | $232.38 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $227.96 | 4.199% | $237.532 | $237.53 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,263.58 | $1,370.9022 | $1,370.89 | $1,370.90 | $1,370.90 | |