| 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 | $228.67 | 13.600% | $259.7691 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.69 | 11.382% | $52.0043 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $208.96 | 13.362% | $236.8812 | $236.88 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $86.30 | 13.184% | $97.6778 | $97.68 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.83 | 5.341% | $254.7461 | $254.75 | $254.75 | $254.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $98.92 | 7.635% | $106.4725 | $106.47 | $106.45 | $106.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $227.38 | 9.567% | $249.1334 | $249.13 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,138.75 | $1,256.6844 | $1,256.68 | $1,256.70 | $1,256.70 | |