| 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 | $202.26 | 7.573% | $217.5771 | $217.58 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $82.35 | 3.532% | $85.2586 | $85.26 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $234.51 | 4.448% | $244.941 | $244.94 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $13.39 | 9.175% | $14.6185 | $14.62 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $208.60 | 12.772% | $235.2424 | $235.24 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.80 | 4.572% | $241.3522 | $241.35 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.87 | 12.118% | $281.2704 | $281.27 | $281.25 | $281.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,222.78 | $1,320.2602 | $1,320.26 | $1,320.25 | $1,320.30 | |