| 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 | $230.38 | 13.498% | $261.4767 | $261.48 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $16.25 | 3.134% | $16.7593 | $16.76 | $16.75 | $16.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $209.46 | 12.386% | $235.4037 | $235.40 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $10.25 | 6.871% | $10.9543 | $10.95 | $10.95 | $11.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $200.85 | 12.338% | $225.6309 | $225.63 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $51.87 | 4.507% | $54.2078 | $54.21 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $182.94 | 5.220% | $192.4895 | $192.49 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $902.00 | $996.9222 | $996.92 | $996.95 | $997.00 | |