| 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 | $219.95 | 5.252% | $231.5018 | $231.50 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.32 | 6.789% | $53.7362 | $53.74 | $53.75 | $53.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.63 | 5.270% | $120.671 | $120.67 | $120.65 | $120.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $18.80 | 9.345% | $20.5569 | $20.56 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.85 | 9.769% | $197.4195 | $197.42 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $81.44 | 7.119% | $87.2377 | $87.24 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $31.44 | 4.740% | $32.9303 | $32.93 | $32.95 | $32.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $696.43 | $744.0534 | $744.06 | $744.05 | $744.00 | |