| 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 | $231.93 | 12.548% | $261.0326 | $261.03 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $213.43 | 13.164% | $241.5259 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $18.31 | 5.389% | $19.2967 | $19.30 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $227.63 | 10.152% | $250.739 | $250.74 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.56 | 9.496% | $248.0741 | $248.07 | $248.05 | $248.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $141.80 | 12.821% | $159.9802 | $159.98 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $28.36 | 9.138% | $30.9515 | $30.95 | $30.95 | $31.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,088.02 | $1,211.6000 | $1,211.60 | $1,211.65 | $1,211.60 | |