| 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 | $225.71 | 9.554% | $247.2743 | $247.27 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $77.92 | 12.250% | $87.4652 | $87.47 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $187.33 | 6.113% | $198.7815 | $198.78 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $224.59 | 5.490% | $236.92 | $236.92 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.78 | 10.831% | $263.534 | $263.53 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $87.84 | 7.293% | $94.2462 | $94.25 | $94.25 | $94.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $77.36 | 3.832% | $80.3244 | $80.32 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,118.53 | $1,208.5456 | $1,208.54 | $1,208.50 | $1,208.50 | |