| 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 | $10.59 | 8.304% | $11.4694 | $11.47 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $218.91 | 12.464% | $246.1949 | $246.19 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.61 | 11.864% | $257.9696 | $257.97 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.76 | 12.806% | $245.6463 | $245.65 | $245.65 | $245.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $207.90 | 4.739% | $217.7524 | $217.75 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.94 | 4.560% | $186.0541 | $186.05 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $140.33 | 6.206% | $149.0389 | $149.04 | $149.05 | $149.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,204.04 | $1,314.1256 | $1,314.12 | $1,314.10 | $1,314.20 | |