| 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 | $191.43 | 9.153% | $208.9516 | $208.95 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $221.26 | 8.303% | $239.6312 | $239.63 | $239.65 | $239.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.96 | 8.730% | $247.8609 | $247.86 | $247.85 | $247.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $223.90 | 8.450% | $242.8196 | $242.82 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $139.49 | 12.248% | $156.5747 | $156.57 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $132.89 | 5.444% | $140.1245 | $140.12 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.94 | 7.781% | $268.31 | $268.31 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,385.87 | $1,504.2725 | $1,504.26 | $1,504.20 | $1,504.30 | |