| 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 | $237.92 | 6.232% | $252.7472 | $252.75 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.89 | 10.670% | $160.3498 | $160.35 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $71.89 | 12.453% | $80.8425 | $80.84 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $239.98 | 7.433% | $257.8177 | $257.82 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $76.81 | 7.521% | $82.5869 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.84 | 7.266% | $211.1424 | $211.14 | $211.15 | $211.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.95 | 4.682% | $161.1579 | $161.16 | $161.15 | $161.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,122.28 | $1,206.6444 | $1,206.65 | $1,206.65 | $1,206.50 | |