| 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 | $226.28 | 7.223% | $242.6242 | $242.62 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.46 | 4.832% | $71.768 | $71.77 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $174.34 | 6.702% | $186.0243 | $186.02 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $115.50 | 4.798% | $121.0417 | $121.04 | $121.05 | $121.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.33 | 6.177% | $216.9515 | $216.95 | $216.95 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $96.77 | 8.173% | $104.679 | $104.68 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.45 | 11.111% | $259.3886 | $259.39 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,119.13 | $1,202.4773 | $1,202.47 | $1,202.45 | $1,202.50 | |