| 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 | $117.81 | 6.324% | $125.2603 | $125.26 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $153.88 | 12.823% | $173.612 | $173.61 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.42 | 13.559% | $258.2559 | $258.26 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $199.67 | 12.415% | $224.459 | $224.46 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $51.98 | 3.251% | $53.6699 | $53.67 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.25 | 10.260% | $259.3867 | $259.39 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.49 | 12.649% | $248.3798 | $248.38 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,206.50 | $1,343.0236 | $1,343.03 | $1,343.00 | $1,343.20 | |