| 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 | $238.26 | 5.872% | $252.2506 | $252.25 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $228.95 | 4.391% | $239.0032 | $239.00 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $35.32 | 4.250% | $36.8211 | $36.82 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $155.40 | 13.226% | $175.9532 | $175.95 | $175.95 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $215.94 | 12.538% | $243.0146 | $243.01 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $228.28 | 6.244% | $242.5338 | $242.53 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.64 | 5.164% | $242.5502 | $242.55 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,332.79 | $1,432.1267 | $1,432.11 | $1,432.10 | $1,432.20 | |