| 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 | $213.53 | 3.115% | $220.1815 | $220.18 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.42 | 3.543% | $176.458 | $176.46 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $61.72 | 11.301% | $68.695 | $68.70 | $68.70 | $68.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $36.42 | 13.416% | $41.3061 | $41.31 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $79.69 | 9.544% | $87.2956 | $87.30 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.91 | 10.566% | $250.8853 | $250.89 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $160.72 | 5.729% | $169.9276 | $169.93 | $169.95 | $169.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $949.41 | $1,014.7491 | $1,014.77 | $1,014.80 | $1,014.80 | |