| 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 | $212.35 | 13.848% | $241.7562 | $241.76 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.65 | 6.301% | $266.4435 | $266.44 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $71.48 | 3.335% | $73.8639 | $73.86 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.34 | 4.531% | $228.233 | $228.23 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.88 | 9.741% | $248.9804 | $248.98 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $87.35 | 13.693% | $99.3108 | $99.31 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $73.94 | 12.767% | $83.3799 | $83.38 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,140.99 | $1,241.9677 | $1,241.96 | $1,242.00 | $1,242.00 | |