| 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 | $232.33 | 8.397% | $251.8388 | $251.84 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $208.77 | 6.476% | $222.2899 | $222.29 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $33.39 | 13.427% | $37.8733 | $37.87 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $46.54 | 12.398% | $52.31 | $52.31 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.79 | 6.526% | $253.3082 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $208.40 | 13.736% | $237.0258 | $237.03 | $237.05 | $237.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $194.82 | 5.723% | $205.9695 | $205.97 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,162.04 | $1,260.6155 | $1,260.62 | $1,260.60 | $1,260.60 | |