| 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 | $227.92 | 12.552% | $256.5285 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $175.62 | 10.490% | $194.0425 | $194.04 | $194.05 | $194.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.57 | 12.139% | $49.9804 | $49.98 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $65.77 | 13.279% | $74.5036 | $74.50 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $199.48 | 8.337% | $216.1106 | $216.11 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $221.54 | 3.473% | $229.2341 | $229.23 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.34 | 12.303% | $242.9563 | $242.96 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,151.24 | $1,263.3560 | $1,263.35 | $1,263.40 | $1,263.30 | |