| 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 | $229.27 | 8.379% | $248.4805 | $248.48 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.46 | 6.619% | $247.8465 | $247.85 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $95.26 | 3.187% | $98.2959 | $98.30 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $183.56 | 6.650% | $195.7667 | $195.77 | $195.75 | $195.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $150.60 | 3.695% | $156.1647 | $156.16 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.77 | 6.412% | $260.4647 | $260.46 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $30.41 | 5.149% | $31.9758 | $31.98 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,166.33 | $1,238.9948 | $1,239.00 | $1,239.00 | $1,239.10 | |