| 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 | $224.93 | 7.568% | $241.9527 | $241.95 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $154.58 | 6.595% | $164.7746 | $164.77 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $220.49 | 12.411% | $247.855 | $247.86 | $247.85 | $247.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $202.60 | 5.664% | $214.0753 | $214.08 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.74 | 7.858% | $65.5129 | $65.51 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $131.90 | 13.236% | $149.3583 | $149.36 | $149.35 | $149.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $196.97 | 7.621% | $211.9811 | $211.98 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,192.21 | $1,295.5099 | $1,295.51 | $1,295.50 | $1,295.70 | |