| 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 | $226.75 | 10.234% | $249.9556 | $249.96 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $164.59 | 5.568% | $173.7544 | $173.75 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $73.62 | 8.358% | $79.7732 | $79.77 | $79.75 | $79.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.33 | 6.610% | $251.9514 | $251.95 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.31 | 12.344% | $226.1597 | $226.16 | $226.15 | $226.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $157.27 | 13.854% | $179.0582 | $179.06 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $75.89 | 6.287% | $80.6612 | $80.66 | $80.65 | $80.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,135.76 | $1,241.3137 | $1,241.31 | $1,241.25 | $1,241.60 | |