| 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 | $209.42 | 3.608% | $216.9759 | $216.98 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.54 | 8.532% | $47.2548 | $47.25 | $47.25 | $47.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $209.91 | 6.507% | $223.5688 | $223.57 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.25 | 13.216% | $276.5301 | $276.53 | $276.55 | $276.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $72.82 | 3.142% | $75.108 | $75.11 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $193.43 | 13.206% | $218.9744 | $218.97 | $218.95 | $219.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $172.57 | 11.836% | $192.9954 | $193.00 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,145.94 | $1,251.4074 | $1,251.41 | $1,251.40 | $1,251.50 | |