| 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 | $200.36 | 11.786% | $223.9744 | $223.97 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $21.93 | 9.449% | $24.0022 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.59 | 12.745% | $95.371 | $95.37 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $115.32 | 6.104% | $122.3591 | $122.36 | $122.35 | $122.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $87.50 | 4.215% | $91.1881 | $91.19 | $91.20 | $91.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.93 | 9.340% | $239.3781 | $239.38 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.87 | 13.402% | $275.4194 | $275.42 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $971.50 | $1,071.6923 | $1,071.69 | $1,071.65 | $1,071.80 | |