| 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 | $233.82 | 3.698% | $242.4667 | $242.47 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.57 | 13.575% | $245.9694 | $245.97 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $47.67 | 6.841% | $50.9311 | $50.93 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $76.79 | 3.210% | $79.255 | $79.26 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $95.99 | 12.549% | $108.0358 | $108.04 | $108.05 | $108.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $94.71 | 11.340% | $105.4501 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.66 | 6.446% | $265.7531 | $265.75 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,015.21 | $1,097.8612 | $1,097.87 | $1,097.85 | $1,098.00 | |