| 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 | $236.63 | 5.314% | $249.2045 | $249.20 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.37 | 4.752% | $125.0425 | $125.04 | $125.05 | $125.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.66 | 4.124% | $168.3269 | $168.33 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.29 | 3.732% | $257.5562 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $174.70 | 5.479% | $184.2718 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $127.29 | 8.798% | $138.489 | $138.49 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $167.44 | 7.160% | $179.4287 | $179.43 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,235.38 | $1,302.3196 | $1,302.32 | $1,302.35 | $1,302.30 | |