| 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 | $217.95 | 7.575% | $234.4597 | $234.46 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $194.96 | 4.829% | $204.3746 | $204.37 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.91 | 8.109% | $269.0941 | $269.09 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $168.94 | 3.169% | $174.2937 | $174.29 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $158.74 | 8.550% | $172.3123 | $172.31 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.73 | 7.723% | $127.8995 | $127.90 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $80.75 | 4.148% | $84.0995 | $84.10 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,188.98 | $1,266.5334 | $1,266.52 | $1,266.50 | $1,266.60 | |