| 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 | $206.97 | 5.182% | $217.6952 | $217.70 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $174.89 | 8.839% | $190.3485 | $190.35 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.51 | 6.219% | $246.9698 | $246.97 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $8.91 | 9.446% | $9.7516 | $9.75 | $9.75 | $9.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $180.76 | 9.797% | $198.4691 | $198.47 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $133.82 | 7.513% | $143.8739 | $143.87 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $34.68 | 8.623% | $37.6705 | $37.67 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $972.54 | $1,044.7786 | $1,044.78 | $1,044.70 | $1,044.90 | |