| 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 | $211.37 | 3.445% | $218.6517 | $218.65 | $218.65 | $218.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $225.36 | 12.365% | $253.2258 | $253.23 | $253.25 | $253.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.70 | 11.175% | $270.9335 | $270.93 | $270.95 | $270.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $36.78 | 11.490% | $41.006 | $41.01 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.54 | 5.847% | $216.4995 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $41.56 | 4.234% | $43.3197 | $43.32 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.69 | 4.577% | $244.386 | $244.39 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,197.00 | $1,288.0222 | $1,288.03 | $1,288.05 | $1,288.00 | |