| 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 | $243.60 | 13.535% | $276.5713 | $276.57 | $276.55 | $276.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.34 | 4.322% | $225.6902 | $225.69 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $233.97 | 4.555% | $244.6273 | $244.63 | $244.65 | $244.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.40 | 5.770% | $208.79 | $208.79 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $85.25 | 11.579% | $95.1211 | $95.12 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.78 | 11.398% | $224.7789 | $224.78 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.50 | 7.705% | $231.0272 | $231.03 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,392.84 | $1,506.6060 | $1,506.61 | $1,506.65 | $1,506.60 | |