| 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 | $246.32 | 10.439% | $272.0333 | $272.03 | $272.05 | $272.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $124.29 | 6.571% | $132.4571 | $132.46 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.91 | 11.363% | $186.9896 | $186.99 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $190.81 | 13.484% | $216.5388 | $216.54 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $202.90 | 13.556% | $230.4051 | $230.41 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $209.40 | 10.725% | $231.8582 | $231.86 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $202.30 | 7.868% | $218.217 | $218.22 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,343.93 | $1,488.4991 | $1,488.51 | $1,488.50 | $1,488.50 | |