| 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 | $194.84 | 11.674% | $217.5856 | $217.59 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $226.36 | 8.779% | $246.2321 | $246.23 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $66.83 | 5.268% | $70.3506 | $70.35 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $11.51 | 6.562% | $12.2653 | $12.27 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $169.35 | 12.746% | $190.9354 | $190.94 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $194.86 | 10.718% | $215.7451 | $215.75 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.52 | 5.657% | $248.8434 | $248.84 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,099.27 | $1,201.9575 | $1,201.97 | $1,202.00 | $1,201.90 | |