| 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 | $231.61 | 6.218% | $246.0115 | $246.01 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $73.71 | 6.368% | $78.4039 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.60 | 8.655% | $257.0777 | $257.08 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $186.66 | 8.306% | $202.164 | $202.16 | $202.15 | $202.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.53 | 3.626% | $192.2573 | $192.26 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $41.97 | 12.698% | $47.2994 | $47.30 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $195.86 | 8.826% | $213.1466 | $213.15 | $213.15 | $213.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,151.94 | $1,236.3604 | $1,236.36 | $1,236.35 | $1,236.40 | |