| 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 | $217.96 | 4.767% | $228.3502 | $228.35 | $228.35 | $228.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.79 | 8.535% | $63.8077 | $63.81 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $163.64 | 6.400% | $174.113 | $174.11 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $232.98 | 7.695% | $250.9078 | $250.91 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.90 | 10.321% | $263.5569 | $263.56 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $247.36 | 10.405% | $273.0978 | $273.10 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $199.44 | 3.143% | $205.7084 | $205.71 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,359.07 | $1,459.5418 | $1,459.55 | $1,459.50 | $1,459.60 | |