| 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 | $248.92 | 5.303% | $262.1202 | $262.12 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $38.87 | 8.766% | $42.2773 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $223.71 | 4.763% | $234.3653 | $234.37 | $234.35 | $234.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.51 | 11.189% | $132.882 | $132.88 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $104.61 | 3.459% | $108.2285 | $108.23 | $108.25 | $108.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.25 | 3.426% | $246.4124 | $246.41 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $180.49 | 3.474% | $186.7602 | $186.76 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,154.36 | $1,213.0459 | $1,213.05 | $1,213.05 | $1,213.10 | |