| 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 | $241.25 | 5.222% | $253.8481 | $253.85 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $45.74 | 8.148% | $49.4669 | $49.47 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $99.50 | 12.337% | $111.7753 | $111.78 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $227.57 | 9.540% | $249.2802 | $249.28 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.43 | 8.393% | $47.0751 | $47.08 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $197.98 | 10.295% | $218.362 | $218.36 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $31.29 | 12.396% | $35.1687 | $35.17 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $886.76 | $964.9763 | $964.99 | $965.00 | $965.10 | |