| 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 | $208.30 | 3.816% | $216.2487 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $95.57 | 9.472% | $104.6224 | $104.62 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $246.30 | 4.106% | $256.4131 | $256.41 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $243.87 | 6.724% | $260.2678 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $154.46 | 10.398% | $170.5208 | $170.52 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $197.53 | 4.364% | $206.1502 | $206.15 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $15.52 | 13.169% | $17.5638 | $17.56 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,161.55 | $1,231.7868 | $1,231.78 | $1,231.70 | $1,231.80 | |