| 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 | $176.59 | 12.837% | $199.2589 | $199.26 | $199.25 | $199.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $233.55 | 8.246% | $252.8085 | $252.81 | $252.80 | $252.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $116.58 | 8.745% | $126.7749 | $126.77 | $126.75 | $126.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $127.55 | 3.338% | $131.8076 | $131.81 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $39.45 | 9.861% | $43.3402 | $43.34 | $43.35 | $43.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $225.93 | 6.706% | $241.0809 | $241.08 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.29 | 10.867% | $257.533 | $257.53 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,151.94 | $1,252.6040 | $1,252.60 | $1,252.60 | $1,252.60 | |