| 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 | $201.70 | 6.218% | $214.2417 | $214.24 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $148.99 | 6.377% | $158.4911 | $158.49 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $203.49 | 3.342% | $210.2906 | $210.29 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $225.99 | 4.550% | $236.2725 | $236.27 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.75 | 12.534% | $210.1572 | $210.16 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $190.70 | 8.272% | $206.4747 | $206.47 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $128.86 | 13.493% | $146.2471 | $146.25 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,286.48 | $1,382.1749 | $1,382.17 | $1,382.15 | $1,382.20 | |