| 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 | $236.25 | 6.795% | $252.3032 | $252.30 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.26 | 7.335% | $267.5432 | $267.54 | $267.55 | $267.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $64.98 | 4.586% | $67.96 | $67.96 | $67.95 | $68.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $232.48 | 10.424% | $256.7137 | $256.71 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $88.26 | 6.233% | $93.7612 | $93.76 | $93.75 | $93.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $141.77 | 4.670% | $148.3907 | $148.39 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $173.45 | 6.334% | $184.4363 | $184.44 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,186.45 | $1,271.1083 | $1,271.10 | $1,271.10 | $1,271.10 | |