| 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 | $206.25 | 3.263% | $212.9799 | $212.98 | $213.00 | $213.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $187.29 | 5.688% | $197.9431 | $197.94 | $197.95 | $197.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $29.46 | 9.563% | $32.2773 | $32.28 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $36.64 | 8.170% | $39.6335 | $39.63 | $39.65 | $39.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.78 | 8.315% | $249.9694 | $249.97 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $200.86 | 7.637% | $216.1997 | $216.20 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.69 | 12.729% | $169.8713 | $169.87 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,041.97 | $1,118.8742 | $1,118.87 | $1,118.90 | $1,118.90 | |