| 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 | $204.89 | 5.362% | $215.8762 | $215.88 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $211.54 | 5.855% | $223.9257 | $223.93 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $142.61 | 12.577% | $160.5461 | $160.55 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.99 | 9.599% | $273.9865 | $273.99 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $223.94 | 11.615% | $249.9506 | $249.95 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $72.76 | 6.329% | $77.365 | $77.37 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $54.37 | 12.204% | $61.0053 | $61.01 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,160.10 | $1,262.6554 | $1,262.68 | $1,262.70 | $1,262.70 | |