| 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 | $238.62 | 12.469% | $268.3735 | $268.37 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $19.37 | 12.415% | $21.7748 | $21.77 | $21.75 | $21.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $126.73 | 6.536% | $135.0131 | $135.01 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $228.38 | 5.839% | $241.7151 | $241.72 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.41 | 6.280% | $261.8845 | $261.88 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $131.78 | 11.776% | $147.2984 | $147.30 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $174.77 | 3.699% | $181.2347 | $181.23 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,166.06 | $1,257.2941 | $1,257.28 | $1,257.25 | $1,257.30 | |