| 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 | $212.65 | 12.847% | $239.9691 | $239.97 | $239.95 | $240.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.40 | 10.528% | $73.3906 | $73.39 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $7.95 | 6.727% | $8.4848 | $8.48 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.86 | 6.865% | $263.8069 | $263.81 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $182.76 | 12.585% | $205.7603 | $205.76 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $51.68 | 7.239% | $55.4211 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $184.57 | 9.443% | $201.9989 | $202.00 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $952.87 | $1,048.8317 | $1,048.83 | $1,048.80 | $1,048.90 | |