| 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 | $243.38 | 5.716% | $257.2916 | $257.29 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $112.51 | 4.492% | $117.5639 | $117.56 | $117.55 | $117.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $132.30 | 8.266% | $143.2359 | $143.24 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.49 | 13.226% | $200.9648 | $200.96 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $220.79 | 8.633% | $239.8508 | $239.85 | $239.85 | $239.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $184.72 | 4.752% | $193.4979 | $193.50 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $84.92 | 6.588% | $90.5145 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,156.11 | $1,242.9194 | $1,242.91 | $1,242.90 | $1,243.00 | |