| 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 | $234.51 | 9.264% | $256.235 | $256.24 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $33.82 | 4.281% | $35.2678 | $35.27 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $241.56 | 5.610% | $255.1115 | $255.11 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $200.89 | 13.858% | $228.7293 | $228.73 | $228.75 | $228.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.69 | 10.368% | $48.2198 | $48.22 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $219.37 | 4.136% | $228.4431 | $228.44 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.57 | 9.376% | $250.0007 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,202.41 | $1,302.0072 | $1,302.01 | $1,302.00 | $1,301.90 | |