| 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 | $212.39 | 13.698% | $241.4832 | $241.48 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $8.86 | 9.399% | $9.6928 | $9.69 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $210.27 | 9.844% | $230.969 | $230.97 | $230.95 | $231.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $85.86 | 7.695% | $92.4669 | $92.47 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.45 | 5.591% | $260.229 | $260.23 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $174.97 | 4.340% | $182.5637 | $182.56 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $156.27 | 9.200% | $170.6468 | $170.65 | $170.65 | $170.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,095.07 | $1,188.0514 | $1,188.05 | $1,188.05 | $1,188.10 | |