| 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 | $241.84 | 4.808% | $253.4677 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $135.64 | 8.592% | $147.2942 | $147.29 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $98.80 | 12.781% | $111.4276 | $111.43 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.66 | 12.468% | $262.7927 | $262.79 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $131.89 | 11.688% | $147.3053 | $147.31 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $19.62 | 12.305% | $22.0342 | $22.03 | $22.05 | $22.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.98 | 11.464% | $260.8035 | $260.80 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,095.43 | $1,205.1252 | $1,205.12 | $1,205.15 | $1,205.10 | |