| 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 | $248.51 | 8.337% | $269.2283 | $269.23 | $269.25 | $269.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.97 | 9.196% | $171.405 | $171.41 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.53 | 9.384% | $76.0547 | $76.05 | $76.05 | $76.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $51.34 | 6.584% | $54.7202 | $54.72 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.30 | 12.635% | $269.5356 | $269.54 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $209.52 | 13.274% | $237.3317 | $237.33 | $237.35 | $237.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $174.90 | 5.215% | $184.021 | $184.02 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,150.07 | $1,262.2965 | $1,262.30 | $1,262.30 | $1,262.20 | |