| 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 | $152.67 | 12.850% | $172.2881 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $213.79 | 11.535% | $238.4507 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.54 | 8.143% | $177.9385 | $177.94 | $177.95 | $177.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $22.32 | 7.623% | $24.0215 | $24.02 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.80 | 4.836% | $244.0582 | $244.06 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $193.25 | 5.598% | $204.0681 | $204.07 | $204.05 | $204.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.55 | 6.301% | $234.4469 | $234.45 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,199.92 | $1,295.2720 | $1,295.28 | $1,295.25 | $1,295.30 | |