| 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 | $215.43 | 7.298% | $231.1521 | $231.15 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.90 | 4.153% | $61.3461 | $61.35 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $16.70 | 8.389% | $18.101 | $18.10 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $153.90 | 5.584% | $162.4938 | $162.49 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $128.98 | 3.270% | $133.1976 | $133.20 | $133.20 | $133.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $22.44 | 4.510% | $23.452 | $23.45 | $23.45 | $23.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $54.43 | 13.842% | $61.9642 | $61.96 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $650.78 | $691.7068 | $691.70 | $691.70 | $691.80 | |