| 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 | $238.99 | 12.668% | $269.2653 | $269.27 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $191.67 | 11.328% | $213.3824 | $213.38 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $217.67 | 10.576% | $240.6908 | $240.69 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $155.30 | 11.705% | $173.4779 | $173.48 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.97 | 8.729% | $251.1314 | $251.13 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $219.55 | 11.513% | $244.8268 | $244.83 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $172.60 | 10.168% | $190.15 | $190.15 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,426.75 | $1,582.9246 | $1,582.93 | $1,583.00 | $1,583.00 | |