| 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 | $208.27 | 3.213% | $214.9617 | $214.96 | $214.95 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $233.81 | 9.437% | $255.8746 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $17.28 | 5.515% | $18.233 | $18.23 | $18.25 | $18.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $238.79 | 5.624% | $252.2195 | $252.22 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $133.78 | 6.506% | $142.4837 | $142.48 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $141.84 | 3.574% | $146.9094 | $146.91 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $167.81 | 4.869% | $175.9807 | $175.98 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,141.58 | $1,206.6626 | $1,206.65 | $1,206.65 | $1,206.70 | |