| 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 | $227.34 | 4.454% | $237.4657 | $237.47 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $233.45 | 6.247% | $248.0336 | $248.03 | $248.05 | $248.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.84 | 13.364% | $259.4222 | $259.42 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $149.35 | 13.610% | $169.6765 | $169.68 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $203.30 | 3.779% | $210.9827 | $210.98 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $6.37 | 11.697% | $7.1151 | $7.12 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.30 | 11.481% | $187.6225 | $187.62 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,216.95 | $1,320.3183 | $1,320.32 | $1,320.30 | $1,320.30 | |