| 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 | $50.34 | 11.700% | $56.2298 | $56.23 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.67 | 7.107% | $266.343 | $266.34 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $117.34 | 5.365% | $123.6353 | $123.64 | $123.65 | $123.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.95 | 12.394% | $277.557 | $277.56 | $277.55 | $277.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $50.38 | 13.466% | $57.1642 | $57.16 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.93 | 3.341% | $244.8458 | $244.85 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $179.49 | 7.831% | $193.5459 | $193.55 | $193.55 | $193.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,130.10 | $1,219.3210 | $1,219.33 | $1,219.35 | $1,219.20 | |