| 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 | $206.84 | 5.153% | $217.4985 | $217.50 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $39.89 | 13.368% | $45.2225 | $45.22 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $210.79 | 7.790% | $227.2105 | $227.21 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $99.69 | 4.299% | $103.9757 | $103.98 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $151.85 | 12.563% | $170.9269 | $170.93 | $170.95 | $170.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.68 | 5.656% | $231.0485 | $231.05 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $162.87 | 11.323% | $181.3118 | $181.31 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,090.61 | $1,177.1944 | $1,177.20 | $1,177.20 | $1,177.10 | |