| 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 | $230.76 | 12.755% | $260.1934 | $260.19 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.98 | 6.359% | $210.5695 | $210.57 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $123.84 | 11.650% | $138.2674 | $138.27 | $138.25 | $138.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.94 | 9.638% | $69.0062 | $69.01 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $161.94 | 10.655% | $179.1947 | $179.19 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.61 | 8.680% | $246.2797 | $246.28 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $176.67 | 4.173% | $184.0424 | $184.04 | $184.05 | $184.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,180.74 | $1,287.5533 | $1,287.55 | $1,287.55 | $1,287.60 | |