| 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 | $216.46 | 5.311% | $227.9562 | $227.96 | $227.95 | $228.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $137.34 | 7.497% | $147.6364 | $147.64 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.70 | 6.254% | $66.6213 | $66.62 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $26.36 | 12.860% | $29.7499 | $29.75 | $29.75 | $29.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.44 | 11.596% | $264.9735 | $264.97 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $72.73 | 12.711% | $81.9747 | $81.97 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.87 | 6.293% | $253.9021 | $253.90 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $991.90 | $1,072.8141 | $1,072.81 | $1,072.75 | $1,072.80 | |