| 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 | $73.26 | 12.552% | $82.4556 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $129.36 | 10.688% | $143.186 | $143.19 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $87.50 | 12.533% | $98.4664 | $98.47 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.35 | 7.688% | $260.9819 | $260.98 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $171.76 | 12.179% | $192.6787 | $192.68 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $190.42 | 8.715% | $207.0151 | $207.02 | $207.00 | $207.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $237.29 | 5.337% | $249.9542 | $249.95 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,131.94 | $1,234.7379 | $1,234.75 | $1,234.75 | $1,234.90 | |