| 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 | $234.67 | 8.219% | $253.9575 | $253.96 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.75 | 10.127% | $253.0168 | $253.02 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.98 | 13.685% | $55.6829 | $55.68 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $152.86 | 5.229% | $160.853 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $202.97 | 13.702% | $230.7809 | $230.78 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $149.95 | 10.662% | $165.9377 | $165.94 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.90 | 11.260% | $187.9181 | $187.92 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,188.08 | $1,308.1469 | $1,308.15 | $1,308.15 | $1,308.20 | |