| 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 | $187.29 | 7.839% | $201.9717 | $201.97 | $201.95 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $226.36 | 8.592% | $245.8089 | $245.81 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $82.81 | 6.555% | $88.2382 | $88.24 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $112.95 | 12.377% | $126.9298 | $126.93 | $126.95 | $126.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.28 | 6.265% | $254.2709 | $254.27 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $249.77 | 3.705% | $259.024 | $259.02 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $37.42 | 9.564% | $40.9988 | $41.00 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,135.88 | $1,217.2423 | $1,217.24 | $1,217.20 | $1,217.20 | |