| 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 | $204.91 | 5.632% | $216.4505 | $216.45 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $125.25 | 11.150% | $139.2154 | $139.22 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $169.90 | 3.114% | $175.1907 | $175.19 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.68 | 10.500% | $241.6414 | $241.64 | $241.65 | $241.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $199.99 | 11.142% | $222.2729 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $234.85 | 8.708% | $255.3007 | $255.30 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.41 | 11.811% | $244.2064 | $244.21 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,371.99 | $1,494.2780 | $1,494.28 | $1,494.25 | $1,494.30 | |