| 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 | $244.44 | 3.244% | $252.3696 | $252.37 | $252.35 | $252.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.63 | 7.844% | $50.2877 | $50.29 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $95.90 | 6.623% | $102.2515 | $102.25 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $200.54 | 8.863% | $218.3139 | $218.31 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $68.29 | 12.777% | $77.0154 | $77.02 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.32 | 12.510% | $181.5011 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $136.92 | 10.416% | $151.1816 | $151.18 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.04 | $1,032.9208 | $1,032.92 | $1,032.90 | $1,033.00 | |