| 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 | $234.95 | 6.848% | $251.0394 | $251.04 | $251.05 | $251.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $132.97 | 8.568% | $144.3629 | $144.36 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $140.39 | 13.707% | $159.6333 | $159.63 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $158.40 | 10.171% | $174.5109 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.94 | 6.292% | $251.8483 | $251.85 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.64 | 4.356% | $123.808 | $123.81 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $90.76 | 7.343% | $97.4245 | $97.42 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,113.05 | $1,202.6273 | $1,202.62 | $1,202.60 | $1,202.50 | |