| 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 | $219.99 | 12.263% | $246.9674 | $246.97 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $160.37 | 6.784% | $171.2495 | $171.25 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $16.69 | 3.730% | $17.3125 | $17.31 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.72 | 12.687% | $281.402 | $281.40 | $281.40 | $281.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $190.40 | 7.673% | $205.0094 | $205.01 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $47.48 | 4.419% | $49.5781 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $210.73 | 11.310% | $234.5636 | $234.56 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,095.38 | $1,206.0825 | $1,206.08 | $1,206.05 | $1,206.10 | |