| 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 | $200.31 | 7.780% | $215.8941 | $215.89 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.38 | 8.344% | $271.2717 | $271.27 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $85.48 | 10.806% | $94.717 | $94.72 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.38 | 3.416% | $24.1787 | $24.18 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $55.93 | 5.207% | $58.8423 | $58.84 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $245.78 | 11.547% | $274.1602 | $274.16 | $274.15 | $274.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.72 | 7.807% | $255.2007 | $255.20 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,097.98 | $1,194.2647 | $1,194.26 | $1,194.25 | $1,194.30 | |