| 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 | $35.53 | 3.244% | $36.6826 | $36.68 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.62 | 8.225% | $271.2335 | $271.23 | $271.25 | $271.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.63 | 3.568% | $245.073 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $48.49 | 11.227% | $53.934 | $53.93 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $227.47 | 4.728% | $238.2248 | $238.22 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.94 | 12.383% | $282.0139 | $282.01 | $282.00 | $282.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $128.60 | 5.517% | $135.6949 | $135.69 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,178.28 | $1,262.8567 | $1,262.83 | $1,262.85 | $1,262.80 | |