| 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 | $241.59 | 11.476% | $269.3149 | $269.31 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $165.74 | 4.707% | $173.5414 | $173.54 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $54.33 | 11.369% | $60.5068 | $60.51 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $94.78 | 3.779% | $98.3617 | $98.36 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.69 | 13.744% | $268.0832 | $268.08 | $268.10 | $268.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.47 | 4.457% | $171.8004 | $171.80 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.91 | 7.284% | $243.4381 | $243.44 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,183.51 | $1,285.0465 | $1,285.04 | $1,285.05 | $1,285.00 | |