| 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 | $236.51 | 8.746% | $257.1952 | $257.20 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.46 | 11.216% | $27.2034 | $27.20 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $119.45 | 10.169% | $131.5969 | $131.60 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $131.58 | 12.165% | $147.5867 | $147.59 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.91 | 13.767% | $246.772 | $246.77 | $246.75 | $246.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $200.85 | 5.780% | $212.4591 | $212.46 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $172.96 | 4.619% | $180.949 | $180.95 | $180.95 | $180.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,102.72 | $1,203.7623 | $1,203.77 | $1,203.75 | $1,203.80 | |