| 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 | $193.55 | 10.261% | $213.4102 | $213.41 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.33 | 13.354% | $276.9578 | $276.96 | $276.95 | $277.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $40.61 | 3.167% | $41.8961 | $41.90 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.76 | 4.438% | $228.4686 | $228.47 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $16.43 | 12.437% | $18.4734 | $18.47 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $249.25 | 9.120% | $271.9816 | $271.98 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $185.65 | 13.177% | $210.1131 | $210.11 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,148.58 | $1,261.3008 | $1,261.30 | $1,261.25 | $1,261.40 | |