| 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 | $201.90 | 6.635% | $215.2961 | $215.30 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.51 | 9.866% | $51.0987 | $51.10 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $27.46 | 6.504% | $29.246 | $29.25 | $29.25 | $29.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $59.99 | 7.685% | $64.6002 | $64.60 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $85.78 | 12.272% | $96.3069 | $96.31 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $217.57 | 6.186% | $231.0289 | $231.03 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.33 | 6.679% | $249.9809 | $249.98 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $873.54 | $937.5577 | $937.57 | $937.60 | $937.50 | |