| 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 | $205.79 | 13.465% | $233.4996 | $233.50 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.41 | 5.193% | $244.4791 | $244.48 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $115.84 | 7.421% | $124.4365 | $124.44 | $124.45 | $124.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $5.96 | 12.200% | $6.6871 | $6.69 | $6.70 | $6.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $150.75 | 11.793% | $168.5279 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.73 | 5.140% | $253.1035 | $253.10 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.72 | 12.594% | $246.2656 | $246.27 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,170.20 | $1,276.9993 | $1,277.01 | $1,277.05 | $1,277.00 | |