| 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 | $217.84 | 10.294% | $240.2644 | $240.26 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $136.99 | 3.272% | $141.4723 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $238.37 | 3.534% | $246.794 | $246.79 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.30 | 6.809% | $267.3429 | $267.34 | $267.35 | $267.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.73 | 4.507% | $235.9037 | $235.90 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $16.99 | 3.517% | $17.5875 | $17.59 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $80.56 | 3.447% | $83.3369 | $83.34 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,166.78 | $1,232.7017 | $1,232.69 | $1,232.70 | $1,232.70 | |