| 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 | $217.91 | 5.817% | $230.5858 | $230.59 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.73 | 5.357% | $46.0726 | $46.07 | $46.05 | $46.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $89.96 | 4.826% | $94.3015 | $94.30 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $232.58 | 13.210% | $263.3038 | $263.30 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.95 | 12.853% | $165.8375 | $165.84 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $216.57 | 13.511% | $245.8308 | $245.83 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $195.46 | 10.209% | $215.4145 | $215.41 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,143.16 | $1,261.3465 | $1,261.34 | $1,261.35 | $1,261.30 | |