| 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 | $242.65 | 8.201% | $262.5497 | $262.55 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $6.83 | 6.579% | $7.2793 | $7.28 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.32 | 7.842% | $200.9312 | $200.93 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $207.80 | 11.245% | $231.1671 | $231.17 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $166.49 | 12.530% | $187.3512 | $187.35 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.74 | 12.702% | $282.589 | $282.59 | $282.60 | $282.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.46 | 12.116% | $275.1999 | $275.20 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,306.29 | $1,447.0674 | $1,447.07 | $1,447.10 | $1,447.10 | |