| 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 | $232.51 | 8.792% | $252.9523 | $252.95 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $101.89 | 3.767% | $105.7282 | $105.73 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $92.56 | 12.307% | $103.9514 | $103.95 | $103.95 | $104.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.64 | 12.667% | $62.6879 | $62.69 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.54 | 11.484% | $265.9339 | $265.93 | $265.95 | $265.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.62 | 4.846% | $262.765 | $262.77 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $227.98 | 8.367% | $247.0551 | $247.06 | $247.05 | $247.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,199.74 | $1,301.0738 | $1,301.08 | $1,301.10 | $1,301.20 | |