| 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 | $216.41 | 12.726% | $243.9503 | $243.95 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.94 | 9.721% | $195.2375 | $195.24 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $58.86 | 10.760% | $65.1933 | $65.19 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $49.68 | 3.522% | $51.4297 | $51.43 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $196.45 | 7.851% | $211.8733 | $211.87 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $247.62 | 7.761% | $266.8378 | $266.84 | $266.85 | $266.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.53 | 6.770% | $252.5431 | $252.54 | $252.55 | $252.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,183.49 | $1,287.0650 | $1,287.06 | $1,287.10 | $1,287.00 | |