| 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 | $244.80 | 7.128% | $262.2493 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $13.81 | 9.755% | $15.1572 | $15.16 | $15.15 | $15.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.34 | 8.671% | $268.7869 | $268.79 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.50 | 4.540% | $244.1009 | $244.10 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $12.49 | 11.594% | $13.9381 | $13.94 | $13.95 | $13.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.29 | 13.662% | $248.1128 | $248.11 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $174.94 | 4.389% | $182.6181 | $182.62 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,145.17 | $1,234.9633 | $1,234.97 | $1,234.95 | $1,234.90 | |