| 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 | $224.26 | 6.687% | $239.2563 | $239.26 | $239.25 | $239.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $33.28 | 8.633% | $36.1531 | $36.15 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.65 | 4.623% | $173.308 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $31.26 | 8.349% | $33.8699 | $33.87 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.82 | 7.354% | $258.5299 | $258.53 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.90 | 11.846% | $268.3186 | $268.32 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.35 | 4.706% | $251.6609 | $251.66 | $251.65 | $251.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,175.52 | $1,261.0967 | $1,261.10 | $1,261.05 | $1,261.20 | |