| 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 | $245.37 | 11.267% | $273.0158 | $273.02 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.65 | 4.175% | $254.8641 | $254.86 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $206.67 | 13.712% | $235.0086 | $235.01 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.30 | 11.470% | $242.2243 | $242.22 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $170.26 | 9.216% | $185.9512 | $185.95 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $22.52 | 6.490% | $23.9815 | $23.98 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $140.75 | 4.239% | $146.7164 | $146.72 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,247.52 | $1,361.7619 | $1,361.76 | $1,361.70 | $1,361.80 | |