| 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 | $245.35 | 3.173% | $253.135 | $253.14 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.57 | 11.703% | $146.9676 | $146.97 | $146.95 | $147.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $202.47 | 10.852% | $224.442 | $224.44 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $14.67 | 5.344% | $15.454 | $15.45 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.44 | 4.616% | $246.3079 | $246.31 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $22.41 | 9.674% | $24.5779 | $24.58 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.77 | 4.737% | $256.3648 | $256.36 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,096.68 | $1,167.2492 | $1,167.25 | $1,167.25 | $1,167.30 | |