| 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 | $207.87 | 5.162% | $218.6002 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $185.25 | 6.750% | $197.7544 | $197.75 | $197.75 | $197.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.36 | 5.344% | $173.1434 | $173.14 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.81 | 12.721% | $280.4611 | $280.46 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $106.65 | 3.411% | $110.2878 | $110.29 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $115.89 | 3.329% | $119.748 | $119.75 | $119.75 | $119.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $62.34 | 11.584% | $69.5615 | $69.56 | $69.55 | $69.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,091.17 | $1,169.5564 | $1,169.55 | $1,169.55 | $1,169.60 | |