| 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 | $216.53 | 8.618% | $235.1906 | $235.19 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $182.87 | 7.447% | $196.4883 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $40.90 | 7.610% | $44.0125 | $44.01 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.73 | 9.646% | $252.9862 | $252.99 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $90.75 | 7.480% | $97.5381 | $97.54 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $175.61 | 6.178% | $186.4592 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $217.49 | 5.669% | $229.8195 | $229.82 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,154.88 | $1,242.4944 | $1,242.50 | $1,242.50 | $1,242.50 | |