| 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 | $197.45 | 8.859% | $214.9421 | $214.94 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.99 | 4.279% | $53.1719 | $53.17 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.85 | 13.323% | $282.0043 | $282.00 | $282.00 | $282.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $237.67 | 10.182% | $261.8696 | $261.87 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $219.29 | 12.723% | $247.1903 | $247.19 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.92 | 6.680% | $249.5459 | $249.55 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $166.25 | 13.550% | $188.7769 | $188.78 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,354.42 | $1,497.5010 | $1,497.50 | $1,497.50 | $1,497.50 | |