| 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 | $201.37 | 8.555% | $218.5972 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $136.49 | 5.757% | $144.3477 | $144.35 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.71 | 3.167% | $64.696 | $64.70 | $64.70 | $64.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $221.97 | 3.739% | $230.2695 | $230.27 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.92 | 10.631% | $270.9574 | $270.96 | $270.95 | $271.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $92.46 | 6.573% | $98.5374 | $98.54 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.45 | 7.116% | $227.5679 | $227.57 | $227.55 | $227.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,172.37 | $1,254.9731 | $1,254.99 | $1,254.95 | $1,255.00 | |