| 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 | $238.53 | 3.231% | $246.2369 | $246.24 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $163.50 | 12.638% | $184.1631 | $184.16 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $181.43 | 10.591% | $200.6453 | $200.65 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.77 | 12.432% | $179.6326 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $94.48 | 12.460% | $106.2522 | $106.25 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $149.37 | 3.161% | $154.0916 | $154.09 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.67 | 12.610% | $191.0654 | $191.07 | $191.05 | $191.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,156.75 | $1,262.0871 | $1,262.09 | $1,262.10 | $1,262.10 | |