| 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 | $201.84 | 7.523% | $217.0244 | $217.02 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $163.93 | 10.595% | $181.2984 | $181.30 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $244.70 | 9.200% | $267.2124 | $267.21 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $220.60 | 12.806% | $248.85 | $248.85 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.61 | 5.575% | $250.8568 | $250.86 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.78 | 7.798% | $217.5148 | $217.51 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $215.96 | 8.856% | $235.0854 | $235.09 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,486.42 | $1,617.8422 | $1,617.84 | $1,617.80 | $1,617.90 | |