| 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 | $201.67 | 7.352% | $216.4968 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $210.74 | 9.763% | $231.3145 | $231.31 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.31 | 4.442% | $66.1222 | $66.12 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $193.58 | 5.832% | $204.8696 | $204.87 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $143.91 | 12.249% | $161.5375 | $161.54 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $117.65 | 3.251% | $121.4748 | $121.47 | $121.45 | $121.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $37.91 | 12.366% | $42.598 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $968.77 | $1,044.4134 | $1,044.41 | $1,044.35 | $1,044.40 | |