| 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 | $219.89 | 12.548% | $247.4818 | $247.48 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $88.95 | 6.338% | $94.5877 | $94.59 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $125.36 | 13.256% | $141.9777 | $141.98 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $158.34 | 11.712% | $176.8848 | $176.88 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $65.73 | 11.686% | $73.4112 | $73.41 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $16.93 | 12.368% | $19.0239 | $19.02 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $185.64 | 10.855% | $205.7912 | $205.79 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $860.84 | $959.1583 | $959.15 | $959.20 | $959.20 | |