| 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 | $204.68 | 6.747% | $218.4898 | $218.49 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $95.32 | 13.486% | $108.1749 | $108.17 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.30 | 9.371% | $53.9199 | $53.92 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $229.40 | 12.545% | $258.1782 | $258.18 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.89 | 7.238% | $248.6742 | $248.67 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.29 | 13.663% | $269.7109 | $269.71 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $78.87 | 11.166% | $87.6766 | $87.68 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,126.75 | $1,244.8245 | $1,244.82 | $1,244.80 | $1,244.90 | |