| 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 | $209.50 | 12.662% | $236.0269 | $236.03 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.30 | 3.137% | $161.2031 | $161.20 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.59 | 5.206% | $240.4904 | $240.49 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $158.81 | 3.294% | $164.0412 | $164.04 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $25.35 | 3.586% | $26.2591 | $26.26 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.77 | 13.371% | $248.0217 | $248.02 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $181.49 | 7.438% | $194.9892 | $194.99 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,178.81 | $1,271.0316 | $1,271.03 | $1,271.05 | $1,271.00 | |