| 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 | $243.34 | 7.676% | $262.0188 | $262.02 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $213.80 | 5.615% | $225.8049 | $225.80 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $88.73 | 5.625% | $93.7211 | $93.72 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $145.71 | 5.217% | $153.3117 | $153.31 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $158.44 | 11.501% | $176.6622 | $176.66 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.95 | 6.363% | $247.7726 | $247.77 | $247.75 | $247.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $57.87 | 5.756% | $61.201 | $61.20 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,140.84 | $1,220.4923 | $1,220.48 | $1,220.40 | $1,220.50 | |