| 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 | $231.85 | 3.671% | $240.3612 | $240.36 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $191.43 | 3.193% | $197.5424 | $197.54 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $202.96 | 6.409% | $215.9677 | $215.97 | $215.95 | $216.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $32.69 | 4.649% | $34.2098 | $34.21 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.53 | 10.435% | $259.0032 | $259.00 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $86.67 | 6.415% | $92.2299 | $92.23 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $215.90 | 13.716% | $245.5128 | $245.51 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,196.03 | $1,284.8270 | $1,284.82 | $1,284.80 | $1,284.80 | |