| 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 | $185.99 | 11.824% | $207.9815 | $207.98 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.74 | 6.218% | $70.8899 | $70.89 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $25.72 | 6.515% | $27.3957 | $27.40 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $227.92 | 4.493% | $238.1604 | $238.16 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.53 | 7.122% | $134.4702 | $134.47 | $134.45 | $134.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.61 | 3.203% | $256.573 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $239.33 | 12.689% | $269.6986 | $269.70 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,119.84 | $1,205.1693 | $1,205.17 | $1,205.15 | $1,205.30 | |