| 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 | $212.99 | 5.469% | $224.6384 | $224.64 | $224.65 | $224.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.81 | 3.550% | $45.3653 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $97.83 | 6.338% | $104.0305 | $104.03 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $199.57 | 8.329% | $216.1922 | $216.19 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $217.95 | 8.570% | $236.6283 | $236.63 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $214.94 | 11.837% | $240.3824 | $240.38 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $159.42 | 3.597% | $165.1543 | $165.15 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,146.51 | $1,232.3914 | $1,232.39 | $1,232.45 | $1,232.40 | |