| 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 | $235.27 | 7.120% | $252.0212 | $252.02 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.28 | 7.840% | $103.8284 | $103.83 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $211.34 | 9.255% | $230.8995 | $230.90 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $92.64 | 5.123% | $97.3859 | $97.39 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $150.83 | 4.758% | $158.0065 | $158.01 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.55 | 12.109% | $260.7095 | $260.71 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.62 | 8.119% | $183.3914 | $183.39 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,188.53 | $1,286.2424 | $1,286.25 | $1,286.25 | $1,286.20 | |