| 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 | $230.61 | 13.285% | $261.2465 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $212.82 | 9.564% | $233.1741 | $233.17 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $36.67 | 5.555% | $38.707 | $38.71 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $164.35 | 6.558% | $175.1281 | $175.13 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.37 | 5.276% | $243.5771 | $243.58 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $80.96 | 9.328% | $88.5119 | $88.51 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $174.90 | 6.753% | $186.711 | $186.71 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,131.68 | $1,227.0557 | $1,227.06 | $1,227.05 | $1,227.00 | |