| 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 | $232.38 | 12.849% | $262.2385 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $104.66 | 9.733% | $114.8466 | $114.85 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $132.51 | 10.357% | $146.2341 | $146.23 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $115.57 | 8.665% | $125.5841 | $125.58 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.55 | 3.621% | $208.8481 | $208.85 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $231.36 | 13.351% | $262.2489 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $117.71 | 13.214% | $133.2642 | $133.26 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,135.74 | $1,253.2645 | $1,253.26 | $1,253.30 | $1,253.10 | |