| 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 | $239.63 | 5.591% | $253.0277 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $166.91 | 12.167% | $187.2179 | $187.22 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $188.26 | 10.680% | $208.3662 | $208.37 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $181.71 | 13.639% | $206.4934 | $206.49 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $221.90 | 5.403% | $233.8893 | $233.89 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $31.34 | 4.708% | $32.8155 | $32.82 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.69 | 3.832% | $176.1925 | $176.19 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,199.44 | $1,298.0025 | $1,298.01 | $1,298.00 | $1,298.00 | |