| 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 | $235.66 | 7.466% | $253.2544 | $253.25 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $190.90 | 12.705% | $215.1538 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.49 | 6.223% | $121.6147 | $121.61 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.65 | 8.172% | $262.4794 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $203.45 | 13.774% | $231.4732 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $11.76 | 5.249% | $12.3773 | $12.38 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.76 | 9.280% | $164.7505 | $164.75 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,149.67 | $1,261.1033 | $1,261.09 | $1,261.10 | $1,261.30 | |