| 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 | $203.53 | 5.149% | $214.0098 | $214.01 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $178.86 | 4.834% | $187.5061 | $187.51 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $91.80 | 11.405% | $102.2698 | $102.27 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.76 | 10.780% | $258.9593 | $258.96 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.52 | 8.169% | $175.7963 | $175.80 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $53.41 | 8.683% | $58.0476 | $58.05 | $58.05 | $58.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.38 | 11.819% | $246.4267 | $246.43 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,144.26 | $1,243.0156 | $1,243.03 | $1,243.00 | $1,243.00 | |