| 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 | $233.83 | 3.477% | $241.9603 | $241.96 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.55 | 3.442% | $204.3497 | $204.35 | $204.35 | $204.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $241.64 | 13.720% | $274.793 | $274.79 | $274.80 | $274.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $19.32 | 4.832% | $20.2535 | $20.25 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $207.68 | 8.267% | $224.8489 | $224.85 | $224.85 | $224.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $92.33 | 13.234% | $104.549 | $104.55 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.29 | 3.285% | $175.884 | $175.88 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,162.64 | $1,246.6384 | $1,246.63 | $1,246.65 | $1,246.60 | |