| 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 | $211.36 | 3.228% | $218.1827 | $218.18 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $49.89 | 3.800% | $51.7858 | $51.79 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $14.79 | 9.185% | $16.1485 | $16.15 | $16.15 | $16.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $142.32 | 7.735% | $153.3285 | $153.33 | $153.35 | $153.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.65 | 13.609% | $166.6076 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $91.37 | 4.481% | $95.4643 | $95.46 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.46 | 8.607% | $258.9843 | $258.98 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $894.84 | $960.5017 | $960.50 | $960.55 | $960.50 | |