| 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 | $229.91 | 10.526% | $254.1103 | $254.11 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $118.41 | 7.419% | $127.1948 | $127.19 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $75.88 | 12.495% | $85.3612 | $85.36 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $213.31 | 11.561% | $237.9708 | $237.97 | $237.95 | $238.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.80 | 3.261% | $244.522 | $244.52 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $112.48 | 4.560% | $117.6091 | $117.61 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $29.39 | 4.807% | $30.8028 | $30.80 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,016.18 | $1,097.5710 | $1,097.56 | $1,097.50 | $1,097.60 | |