| 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 | $231.92 | 12.749% | $261.4875 | $261.49 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.36 | 3.846% | $204.9505 | $204.95 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $206.47 | 13.442% | $234.2237 | $234.22 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.26 | 5.625% | $262.2246 | $262.22 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $223.69 | 11.402% | $249.1951 | $249.20 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $172.83 | 9.427% | $189.1227 | $189.12 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.62 | 6.352% | $256.9677 | $256.97 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,522.15 | $1,658.1718 | $1,658.17 | $1,658.10 | $1,658.20 | |