| 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 | $204.37 | 5.755% | $216.1315 | $216.13 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $147.91 | 8.870% | $161.0296 | $161.03 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $226.52 | 4.684% | $237.1302 | $237.13 | $237.15 | $237.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.95 | 6.356% | $127.574 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $36.50 | 13.780% | $41.5297 | $41.53 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $215.77 | 13.522% | $244.9464 | $244.95 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.44 | 11.407% | $267.867 | $267.87 | $267.85 | $267.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,191.46 | $1,296.2084 | $1,296.21 | $1,296.25 | $1,296.10 | |