| 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 | $199.80 | 5.234% | $210.2575 | $210.26 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.60 | 6.386% | $262.3479 | $262.35 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $235.61 | 5.521% | $248.618 | $248.62 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.25 | 9.247% | $251.5412 | $251.54 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.97 | 6.183% | $230.3853 | $230.39 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $61.92 | 5.253% | $65.1727 | $65.17 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $195.82 | 9.833% | $215.075 | $215.08 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,386.97 | $1,483.3976 | $1,483.41 | $1,483.40 | $1,483.40 | |