| 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 | $156.65 | 10.604% | $173.2612 | $173.26 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $217.60 | 10.260% | $239.9258 | $239.93 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.98 | 7.853% | $246.9618 | $246.96 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $17.65 | 8.516% | $19.1531 | $19.15 | $19.15 | $19.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $228.94 | 6.417% | $243.6311 | $243.63 | $243.65 | $243.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.75 | 5.222% | $245.9564 | $245.96 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $118.69 | 11.430% | $132.2563 | $132.26 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,202.26 | $1,301.1457 | $1,301.15 | $1,301.15 | $1,301.30 | |