| 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 | $214.88 | 5.804% | $227.3516 | $227.35 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $230.81 | 8.330% | $250.0365 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $134.49 | 7.635% | $144.7583 | $144.76 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $229.61 | 10.351% | $253.3769 | $253.38 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $75.59 | 12.607% | $85.1196 | $85.12 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $174.88 | 6.529% | $186.2979 | $186.30 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $100.89 | 5.774% | $106.7154 | $106.72 | $106.70 | $106.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,161.15 | $1,253.6562 | $1,253.67 | $1,253.65 | $1,253.70 | |