| 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 | $234.97 | 5.673% | $248.2998 | $248.30 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $220.38 | 9.836% | $242.0566 | $242.06 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $199.61 | 4.378% | $208.3489 | $208.35 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.42 | 9.779% | $259.5395 | $259.54 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $156.88 | 5.722% | $165.8567 | $165.86 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $134.42 | 11.184% | $149.4535 | $149.45 | $149.45 | $149.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.47 | 5.794% | $241.7076 | $241.71 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,411.15 | $1,515.2626 | $1,515.27 | $1,515.25 | $1,515.30 | |