| 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 | $197.96 | 8.602% | $214.9885 | $214.99 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $5.70 | 8.814% | $6.2024 | $6.20 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $139.99 | 5.384% | $147.5271 | $147.53 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $35.33 | 3.306% | $36.498 | $36.50 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.40 | 4.625% | $244.1948 | $244.19 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.50 | 8.743% | $74.489 | $74.49 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $111.32 | 6.503% | $118.5591 | $118.56 | $118.55 | $118.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $792.20 | $842.4589 | $842.46 | $842.50 | $842.50 | |