| 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 | $219.85 | 11.255% | $244.5941 | $244.59 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $188.54 | 11.645% | $210.4955 | $210.50 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $34.64 | 12.707% | $39.0417 | $39.04 | $39.05 | $39.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $243.47 | 7.492% | $261.7108 | $261.71 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $178.63 | 7.485% | $192.0005 | $192.00 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $87.83 | 9.620% | $96.2792 | $96.28 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $181.67 | 10.313% | $200.4056 | $200.41 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,134.63 | $1,244.5274 | $1,244.53 | $1,244.55 | $1,244.50 | |