| 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 | $233.49 | 8.700% | $253.8036 | $253.80 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $100.89 | 7.245% | $108.1995 | $108.20 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $55.95 | 10.783% | $61.9831 | $61.98 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.69 | 7.544% | $191.0949 | $191.09 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.59 | 6.274% | $253.5591 | $253.56 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $136.48 | 6.204% | $144.9472 | $144.95 | $144.95 | $144.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.36 | 5.347% | $247.9447 | $247.94 | $247.95 | $247.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,178.45 | $1,261.5321 | $1,261.52 | $1,261.55 | $1,261.50 | |