| 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 | $218.84 | 9.529% | $239.6933 | $239.69 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $183.55 | 6.327% | $195.1632 | $195.16 | $195.15 | $195.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.94 | 12.641% | $261.2595 | $261.26 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.99 | 5.684% | $254.6879 | $254.69 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.94 | 9.536% | $6.5064 | $6.51 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $40.56 | 4.170% | $42.2514 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.45 | 13.752% | $248.4912 | $248.49 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,140.27 | $1,248.0529 | $1,248.05 | $1,248.05 | $1,248.20 | |