| 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 | $203.96 | 6.657% | $217.5376 | $217.54 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $111.32 | 7.552% | $119.7269 | $119.73 | $119.75 | $119.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $9.37 | 6.756% | $10.003 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $59.87 | 5.585% | $63.2137 | $63.21 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.32 | 12.211% | $265.177 | $265.18 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $50.99 | 8.803% | $55.4786 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.56 | 11.282% | $259.9102 | $259.91 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $905.39 | $991.0470 | $991.05 | $991.10 | $991.00 | |