| 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 | $213.50 | 7.130% | $228.7226 | $228.72 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $219.64 | 5.168% | $230.991 | $230.99 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $238.32 | 11.706% | $266.2177 | $266.22 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $162.62 | 13.548% | $184.6518 | $184.65 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.30 | 5.264% | $237.1598 | $237.16 | $237.15 | $237.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $152.40 | 6.165% | $161.7955 | $161.80 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $124.66 | 8.793% | $135.6214 | $135.62 | $135.60 | $135.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,336.44 | $1,445.1598 | $1,445.16 | $1,445.10 | $1,445.20 | |