| 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 | $206.29 | 4.214% | $214.9831 | $214.98 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $237.62 | 12.695% | $267.7859 | $267.79 | $267.80 | $267.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $180.88 | 7.547% | $194.531 | $194.53 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $184.49 | 8.149% | $199.5241 | $199.52 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $172.90 | 13.187% | $195.7003 | $195.70 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $159.95 | 8.499% | $173.5442 | $173.54 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $32.62 | 8.864% | $35.5114 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,174.75 | $1,281.5800 | $1,281.57 | $1,281.60 | $1,281.50 | |