| 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 | $231.97 | 8.520% | $251.7338 | $251.73 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.96 | 6.676% | $211.1758 | $211.18 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $196.81 | 5.661% | $207.9514 | $207.95 | $207.95 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $155.99 | 13.540% | $177.111 | $177.11 | $177.10 | $177.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $181.78 | 11.348% | $202.4084 | $202.41 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $199.98 | 7.650% | $215.2785 | $215.28 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $172.84 | 13.317% | $195.8571 | $195.86 | $195.85 | $195.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,337.33 | $1,461.5160 | $1,461.52 | $1,461.55 | $1,461.60 | |