| 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 | $245.54 | 3.149% | $253.2721 | $253.27 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.82 | 7.504% | $212.6644 | $212.66 | $212.65 | $212.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $150.45 | 13.359% | $170.5486 | $170.55 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.26 | 9.695% | $274.5227 | $274.52 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $131.99 | 4.175% | $137.5006 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $229.32 | 3.874% | $238.2039 | $238.20 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $237.30 | 3.449% | $245.4845 | $245.48 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,442.68 | $1,532.1968 | $1,532.18 | $1,532.15 | $1,532.20 | |