| 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 | $221.45 | 7.494% | $238.0455 | $238.05 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $117.25 | 9.387% | $128.2563 | $128.26 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $34.41 | 12.662% | $38.767 | $38.77 | $38.75 | $38.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $95.41 | 4.142% | $99.3619 | $99.36 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $194.85 | 7.175% | $208.8305 | $208.83 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $53.25 | 6.844% | $56.8944 | $56.89 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.55 | 10.362% | $270.9939 | $270.99 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.17 | $1,041.1495 | $1,041.15 | $1,041.15 | $1,041.20 | |