| 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 | $69.73 | 5.246% | $73.388 | $73.39 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $217.81 | 4.748% | $228.1516 | $228.15 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $136.30 | 8.335% | $147.6606 | $147.66 | $147.65 | $147.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $238.68 | 6.427% | $254.02 | $254.02 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $243.28 | 11.764% | $271.8995 | $271.90 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $46.95 | 10.506% | $51.8826 | $51.88 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $239.51 | 12.169% | $268.656 | $268.66 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,192.26 | $1,295.6583 | $1,295.66 | $1,295.65 | $1,295.80 | |