| 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 | $211.97 | 8.261% | $229.4808 | $229.48 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $73.93 | 4.581% | $77.3167 | $77.32 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $104.83 | 12.327% | $117.7524 | $117.75 | $117.75 | $117.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $163.84 | 7.181% | $175.6054 | $175.61 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.73 | 7.374% | $254.1865 | $254.19 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $122.54 | 5.775% | $129.6167 | $129.62 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $130.72 | 3.698% | $135.554 | $135.55 | $135.55 | $135.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,044.56 | $1,119.5125 | $1,119.52 | $1,119.50 | $1,119.60 | |