| 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 | $204.25 | 6.436% | $217.3955 | $217.40 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $174.90 | 13.413% | $198.3593 | $198.36 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $177.98 | 11.411% | $198.2893 | $198.29 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.44 | 8.833% | $60.337 | $60.34 | $60.35 | $60.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $196.79 | 5.527% | $207.6666 | $207.67 | $207.65 | $207.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.93 | 9.798% | $130.5828 | $130.58 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $210.42 | 11.288% | $234.1722 | $234.17 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,138.71 | $1,246.8027 | $1,246.81 | $1,246.80 | $1,246.90 | |