| 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 | $241.68 | 3.431% | $249.972 | $249.97 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $42.64 | 4.682% | $44.6364 | $44.64 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.40 | 9.804% | $181.6158 | $181.62 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $238.79 | 9.674% | $261.8905 | $261.89 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.26 | 11.750% | $96.3956 | $96.40 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $171.90 | 4.575% | $179.7644 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $25.46 | 8.642% | $27.6603 | $27.66 | $27.65 | $27.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $972.13 | $1,041.9350 | $1,041.94 | $1,041.90 | $1,042.00 | |