| 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 | $248.88 | 6.220% | $264.3603 | $264.36 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.94 | 12.210% | $199.6665 | $199.67 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $106.47 | 10.228% | $117.3598 | $117.36 | $117.35 | $117.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $63.86 | 12.344% | $71.7429 | $71.74 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.58 | 6.557% | $46.4375 | $46.44 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.25 | 12.151% | $253.7416 | $253.74 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.62 | 5.756% | $231.2038 | $231.20 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,085.60 | $1,184.5124 | $1,184.51 | $1,184.50 | $1,184.50 | |