| 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 | $224.70 | 3.630% | $232.8566 | $232.86 | $232.85 | $232.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $71.36 | 4.655% | $74.6818 | $74.68 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $151.78 | 3.347% | $156.8601 | $156.86 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.62 | 12.153% | $275.4702 | $275.47 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $121.73 | 12.206% | $136.5884 | $136.59 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $125.56 | 5.142% | $132.0163 | $132.02 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.48 | 7.463% | $251.9792 | $251.98 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,175.23 | $1,260.4526 | $1,260.46 | $1,260.45 | $1,260.60 | |