| 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 | $217.70 | 3.701% | $225.7571 | $225.76 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $106.38 | 5.267% | $111.983 | $111.98 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.34 | 4.280% | $172.4166 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.85 | 11.174% | $27.6267 | $27.63 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $222.50 | 10.588% | $246.0583 | $246.06 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $16.74 | 5.538% | $17.6671 | $17.67 | $17.65 | $17.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.76 | 7.236% | $236.7342 | $236.73 | $236.75 | $236.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.27 | $1,038.2430 | $1,038.25 | $1,038.25 | $1,038.30 | |