| 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 | $230.85 | 5.250% | $242.9696 | $242.97 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $112.79 | 9.582% | $123.5975 | $123.60 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $64.29 | 13.615% | $73.0431 | $73.04 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $224.29 | 5.341% | $236.2693 | $236.27 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $156.69 | 12.513% | $176.2966 | $176.30 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $35.63 | 8.133% | $38.5278 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $59.77 | 3.128% | $61.6396 | $61.64 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $884.31 | $952.3435 | $952.35 | $952.35 | $952.30 | |