| 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 | $217.85 | 10.629% | $241.0053 | $241.01 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.80 | 11.733% | $242.2371 | $242.24 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $174.94 | 9.659% | $191.8375 | $191.84 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $243.67 | 9.105% | $265.8562 | $265.86 | $265.85 | $265.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.27 | 6.258% | $56.6036 | $56.60 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $120.83 | 12.582% | $136.0328 | $136.03 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $108.86 | 12.854% | $122.8529 | $122.85 | $122.85 | $122.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,136.22 | $1,256.4254 | $1,256.43 | $1,256.45 | $1,256.40 | |