| 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 | $213.67 | 12.819% | $241.0604 | $241.06 | $241.05 | $241.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.84 | 8.640% | $55.2326 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.95 | 3.709% | $234.3305 | $234.33 | $234.35 | $234.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $43.26 | 13.278% | $49.0041 | $49.00 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.91 | 4.871% | $258.937 | $258.94 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.97 | 11.849% | $269.5225 | $269.52 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $44.65 | 10.854% | $49.4963 | $49.50 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,066.25 | $1,157.5834 | $1,157.58 | $1,157.60 | $1,157.50 | |