| 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 | $236.70 | 13.841% | $269.4616 | $269.46 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $166.53 | 11.705% | $186.0223 | $186.02 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $148.50 | 4.337% | $154.9404 | $154.94 | $154.95 | $154.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $79.64 | 12.470% | $89.5711 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $47.87 | 3.621% | $49.6034 | $49.60 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $162.33 | 9.292% | $177.4137 | $177.41 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.33 | 3.484% | $232.1457 | $232.15 | $232.15 | $232.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,065.90 | $1,159.1582 | $1,159.15 | $1,159.10 | $1,159.10 | |