| 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 | $242.79 | 4.217% | $253.0285 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.74 | 3.193% | $135.9465 | $135.95 | $135.95 | $135.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $28.60 | 12.408% | $32.1487 | $32.15 | $32.15 | $32.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $196.37 | 12.438% | $220.7945 | $220.79 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $217.43 | 12.713% | $245.0719 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $117.73 | 11.658% | $131.455 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.31 | 8.145% | $246.9058 | $246.91 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,162.97 | $1,265.3509 | $1,265.36 | $1,265.35 | $1,265.30 | |