| 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 | $215.88 | 6.244% | $229.3595 | $229.36 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $44.89 | 10.777% | $49.7278 | $49.73 | $49.75 | $49.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $109.56 | 10.761% | $121.3498 | $121.35 | $121.35 | $121.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.43 | 13.651% | $43.6761 | $43.68 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.32 | 9.616% | $246.9868 | $246.99 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $58.79 | 3.679% | $60.9529 | $60.95 | $60.95 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.63 | 12.456% | $262.731 | $262.73 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $926.50 | $1,014.7839 | $1,014.79 | $1,014.85 | $1,014.80 | |