| 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 | $233.77 | 3.298% | $241.4797 | $241.48 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $162.89 | 12.503% | $183.2561 | $183.26 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.98 | 12.332% | $261.7111 | $261.71 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $87.29 | 13.363% | $98.9546 | $98.95 | $98.95 | $99.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $202.96 | 11.339% | $225.9736 | $225.97 | $225.95 | $226.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.67 | 12.149% | $266.5445 | $266.54 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $167.93 | 9.566% | $183.9942 | $183.99 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,325.49 | $1,461.9138 | $1,461.90 | $1,461.90 | $1,462.00 | |