| 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 | $200.94 | 5.602% | $212.1967 | $212.20 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $44.98 | 3.283% | $46.4567 | $46.46 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.96 | 6.649% | $77.8111 | $77.81 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $130.64 | 5.302% | $137.5665 | $137.57 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.98 | 13.554% | $267.9647 | $267.96 | $267.95 | $268.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.90 | 13.199% | $271.5644 | $271.56 | $271.55 | $271.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.87 | 7.598% | $260.2473 | $260.25 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,167.27 | $1,273.8074 | $1,273.81 | $1,273.75 | $1,273.90 | |