| 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 | $246.92 | 6.216% | $262.2685 | $262.27 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $143.78 | 11.133% | $159.787 | $159.79 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $133.37 | 6.577% | $142.1417 | $142.14 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.57 | 10.347% | $276.4965 | $276.50 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $67.93 | 9.267% | $74.2251 | $74.23 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $50.38 | 4.599% | $52.697 | $52.70 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $227.67 | 8.619% | $247.2929 | $247.29 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,120.62 | $1,214.9087 | $1,214.92 | $1,214.95 | $1,214.90 | |