| 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 | $234.83 | 9.522% | $257.1905 | $257.19 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $55.74 | 7.835% | $60.1072 | $60.11 | $60.10 | $60.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $66.84 | 6.582% | $71.2394 | $71.24 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $150.35 | 9.452% | $164.5611 | $164.56 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $219.75 | 4.203% | $228.9861 | $228.99 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.29 | 11.310% | $249.6572 | $249.66 | $249.65 | $249.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.88 | 8.499% | $253.7575 | $253.76 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,185.68 | $1,285.4990 | $1,285.51 | $1,285.50 | $1,285.60 | |