| 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 | $233.94 | 5.420% | $246.6195 | $246.62 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $167.70 | 3.477% | $173.5309 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $152.71 | 12.123% | $171.223 | $171.22 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $109.86 | 6.720% | $117.2426 | $117.24 | $117.25 | $117.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $160.77 | 5.591% | $169.7587 | $169.76 | $169.75 | $169.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $175.94 | 13.687% | $200.0209 | $200.02 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.70 | 8.285% | $182.6768 | $182.68 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,169.62 | $1,261.0724 | $1,261.07 | $1,261.05 | $1,261.00 | |