| 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 | $228.33 | 12.532% | $256.9443 | $256.94 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $181.76 | 10.616% | $201.0556 | $201.06 | $201.05 | $201.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $144.86 | 9.365% | $158.4261 | $158.43 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.44 | 4.635% | $261.0015 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $167.70 | 4.322% | $174.948 | $174.95 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.33 | 6.184% | $81.0502 | $81.05 | $81.05 | $81.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $144.77 | 12.635% | $163.0617 | $163.06 | $163.05 | $163.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,193.19 | $1,296.4874 | $1,296.49 | $1,296.50 | $1,296.50 | |