| 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 | $212.25 | 13.526% | $240.9589 | $240.96 | $240.95 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.55 | 6.223% | $262.955 | $262.96 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $244.93 | 10.302% | $270.1627 | $270.16 | $270.15 | $270.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $22.26 | 12.463% | $25.0343 | $25.03 | $25.05 | $25.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $165.53 | 13.849% | $188.4542 | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.59 | 7.181% | $268.5849 | $268.58 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $176.57 | 9.112% | $192.6591 | $192.66 | $192.65 | $192.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,319.68 | $1,448.8091 | $1,448.80 | $1,448.80 | $1,449.00 | |