| 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 | $239.75 | 3.682% | $248.5776 | $248.58 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $167.58 | 11.581% | $186.9874 | $186.99 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $246.43 | 9.440% | $269.693 | $269.69 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $175.79 | 6.282% | $186.8331 | $186.83 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.91 | 11.704% | $198.7326 | $198.73 | $198.75 | $198.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $139.92 | 6.644% | $149.2163 | $149.22 | $149.20 | $149.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $80.36 | 7.432% | $86.3324 | $86.33 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,227.74 | $1,326.3724 | $1,326.37 | $1,326.45 | $1,326.30 | |