| 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 | $231.97 | 7.765% | $249.9825 | $249.98 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $150.49 | 4.492% | $157.25 | $157.25 | $157.25 | $157.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $132.75 | 7.368% | $142.531 | $142.53 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $200.73 | 6.850% | $214.48 | $214.48 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $218.77 | 11.621% | $244.1933 | $244.19 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $184.30 | 6.846% | $196.9172 | $196.92 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.92 | 12.313% | $172.8722 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,272.93 | $1,378.2262 | $1,378.22 | $1,378.25 | $1,378.30 | |