| 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 | $248.89 | 5.336% | $262.1708 | $262.17 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.86 | 11.660% | $260.0115 | $260.01 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.82 | 5.755% | $121.4279 | $121.43 | $121.45 | $121.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $60.35 | 4.554% | $63.0983 | $63.10 | $63.10 | $63.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.25 | 9.493% | $247.7279 | $247.73 | $247.75 | $247.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $133.65 | 7.292% | $143.3958 | $143.40 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $121.46 | 10.768% | $134.5388 | $134.54 | $134.55 | $134.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,138.28 | $1,232.3710 | $1,232.38 | $1,232.40 | $1,232.30 | |