| 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 | $241.37 | 4.375% | $251.9299 | $251.93 | $251.95 | $251.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $226.82 | 10.457% | $250.5386 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $75.80 | 8.475% | $82.2241 | $82.22 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $166.71 | 9.647% | $182.7925 | $182.79 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $183.74 | 11.548% | $204.9583 | $204.96 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $114.97 | 6.364% | $122.2867 | $122.29 | $122.30 | $122.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $100.56 | 8.154% | $108.7597 | $108.76 | $108.75 | $108.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,109.97 | $1,203.4898 | $1,203.49 | $1,203.50 | $1,203.50 | |