| 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 | $204.87 | 6.172% | $217.5146 | $217.51 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.97 | 3.146% | $55.6679 | $55.67 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.34 | 13.760% | $284.7868 | $284.79 | $284.80 | $284.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $137.28 | 7.165% | $147.1161 | $147.12 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.86 | 12.144% | $264.5028 | $264.50 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.62 | 4.114% | $204.7089 | $204.71 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $122.32 | 4.756% | $128.1375 | $128.14 | $128.15 | $128.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,201.26 | $1,302.4346 | $1,302.44 | $1,302.40 | $1,302.40 | |