| 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 | $233.53 | 8.307% | $252.9293 | $252.93 | $252.95 | $252.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $199.96 | 7.693% | $215.3429 | $215.34 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $205.47 | 13.863% | $233.9543 | $233.95 | $233.95 | $234.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $144.50 | 9.154% | $157.7275 | $157.73 | $157.75 | $157.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.95 | 7.381% | $249.0702 | $249.07 | $249.05 | $249.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $110.86 | 12.609% | $124.8383 | $124.84 | $124.85 | $124.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $25.94 | 7.612% | $27.9146 | $27.91 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,152.21 | $1,261.7771 | $1,261.77 | $1,261.80 | $1,261.70 | |