| 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 | $202.99 | 13.291% | $229.9694 | $229.97 | $229.95 | $230.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.28 | 5.582% | $62.589 | $62.59 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.83 | 7.373% | $180.2041 | $180.20 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.43 | 12.470% | $277.1598 | $277.16 | $277.15 | $277.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $215.85 | 4.594% | $225.7661 | $225.77 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.33 | 5.566% | $59.4653 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $93.47 | 3.245% | $96.5031 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,042.18 | $1,131.6568 | $1,131.66 | $1,131.60 | $1,131.80 | |