| 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 | $231.72 | 7.874% | $249.9656 | $249.97 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.50 | 13.412% | $52.7366 | $52.74 | $52.75 | $52.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $212.38 | 11.239% | $236.2494 | $236.25 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $84.54 | 11.237% | $94.0398 | $94.04 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.99 | 8.802% | $253.4978 | $253.50 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $205.55 | 5.151% | $216.1379 | $216.14 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $59.69 | 10.399% | $65.8972 | $65.90 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,073.37 | $1,168.5243 | $1,168.54 | $1,168.55 | $1,168.40 | |