| 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 | $228.63 | 5.396% | $240.9669 | $240.97 | $240.95 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $163.75 | 8.167% | $177.1235 | $177.12 | $177.10 | $177.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $229.37 | 12.109% | $257.1444 | $257.14 | $257.15 | $257.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.95 | 9.570% | $253.0519 | $253.05 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $138.90 | 13.153% | $157.1695 | $157.17 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.36 | 6.606% | $177.3497 | $177.35 | $177.35 | $177.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $46.46 | 5.414% | $48.9753 | $48.98 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,204.42 | $1,311.7812 | $1,311.78 | $1,311.75 | $1,311.80 | |