| 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 | $206.61 | 8.539% | $224.2524 | $224.25 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $101.97 | 10.240% | $112.4117 | $112.41 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.26 | 9.718% | $43.0753 | $43.08 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $237.99 | 4.327% | $248.2878 | $248.29 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $139.57 | 8.304% | $151.1599 | $151.16 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $198.83 | 6.160% | $211.0779 | $211.08 | $211.10 | $211.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.29 | 12.308% | $264.2495 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,159.52 | $1,254.5145 | $1,254.52 | $1,254.55 | $1,254.60 | |