| 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 | $231.87 | 13.437% | $263.0264 | $263.03 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.98 | 13.415% | $246.0879 | $246.09 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $81.62 | 5.817% | $86.3678 | $86.37 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $231.83 | 13.171% | $262.3643 | $262.36 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $48.93 | 12.230% | $54.9141 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $157.72 | 3.397% | $163.0777 | $163.08 | $163.10 | $163.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.34 | 3.484% | $176.2746 | $176.27 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,139.29 | $1,252.1128 | $1,252.11 | $1,252.10 | $1,252.20 | |