| 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 | $246.53 | 10.142% | $271.5331 | $271.53 | $271.55 | $271.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $219.39 | 9.529% | $240.2957 | $240.30 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $219.64 | 4.286% | $229.0538 | $229.05 | $229.05 | $229.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $214.56 | 4.209% | $223.5908 | $223.59 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $47.35 | 12.510% | $53.2735 | $53.27 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.30 | 6.494% | $214.3724 | $214.37 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $18.89 | 7.402% | $20.2882 | $20.29 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,167.66 | $1,252.4075 | $1,252.40 | $1,252.40 | $1,252.50 | |