| 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 | $232.83 | 9.318% | $254.5251 | $254.53 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $210.98 | 5.269% | $222.0965 | $222.10 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.93 | 4.399% | $163.8334 | $163.83 | $163.85 | $163.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $221.56 | 4.250% | $230.9763 | $230.98 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $47.66 | 3.440% | $49.2995 | $49.30 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.27 | 12.834% | $186.4808 | $186.48 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $142.35 | 3.288% | $147.0305 | $147.03 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,177.58 | $1,254.2421 | $1,254.25 | $1,254.35 | $1,254.20 | |