| 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 | $229.25 | 10.243% | $252.7321 | $252.73 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.65 | 4.534% | $53.9918 | $53.99 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.66 | 3.608% | $249.343 | $249.34 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $149.46 | 6.505% | $159.1824 | $159.18 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $46.44 | 11.412% | $51.7397 | $51.74 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.98 | 11.699% | $269.1723 | $269.17 | $269.15 | $269.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.38 | 4.134% | $227.4078 | $227.41 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,176.82 | $1,263.5691 | $1,263.56 | $1,263.60 | $1,263.50 | |