| 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 | $228.68 | 8.550% | $248.2321 | $248.23 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $162.25 | 12.626% | $182.7357 | $182.74 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.53 | 9.268% | $180.8713 | $180.87 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $98.68 | 5.724% | $104.3284 | $104.33 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $55.29 | 13.124% | $62.5463 | $62.55 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.42 | 4.780% | $254.0077 | $254.01 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $12.77 | 13.706% | $14.5203 | $14.52 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $965.62 | $1,047.2418 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.10 | |