| 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 | $199.46 | 8.804% | $217.0205 | $217.02 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $49.34 | 11.524% | $55.0259 | $55.03 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $138.60 | 6.357% | $147.4108 | $147.41 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.73 | 4.799% | $81.4603 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $35.99 | 12.236% | $40.3937 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $210.27 | 6.826% | $224.623 | $224.62 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $211.59 | 4.190% | $220.4556 | $220.46 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $922.98 | $986.3898 | $986.39 | $986.35 | $986.40 | |