| 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 | $249.99 | 5.274% | $263.1745 | $263.17 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $15.26 | 11.409% | $17.001 | $17.00 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $214.75 | 6.698% | $229.134 | $229.13 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $86.82 | 13.580% | $98.6102 | $98.61 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.35 | 6.363% | $246.0708 | $246.07 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $84.60 | 8.842% | $92.0803 | $92.08 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.84 | 7.573% | $246.1701 | $246.17 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,111.61 | $1,192.2409 | $1,192.23 | $1,192.20 | $1,192.30 | |