| 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 | $214.27 | 5.694% | $226.4705 | $226.47 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $161.93 | 4.779% | $169.6686 | $169.67 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $176.82 | 9.669% | $193.9167 | $193.92 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $136.73 | 11.513% | $152.4717 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $224.25 | 4.730% | $234.857 | $234.86 | $234.85 | $234.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $241.41 | 8.537% | $262.0192 | $262.02 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.63 | 12.796% | $191.3359 | $191.34 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,325.04 | $1,430.7396 | $1,430.75 | $1,430.65 | $1,430.80 | |