| 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 | $212.95 | 6.708% | $227.2347 | $227.23 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $138.99 | 7.397% | $149.2711 | $149.27 | $149.25 | $149.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.85 | 10.596% | $59.5559 | $59.56 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $99.70 | 5.110% | $104.7947 | $104.79 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $190.45 | 3.540% | $197.1919 | $197.19 | $197.20 | $197.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.72 | 12.827% | $188.1052 | $188.11 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.76 | 3.745% | $256.0012 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,109.42 | $1,182.1547 | $1,182.15 | $1,182.15 | $1,182.20 | |