| 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 | $197.35 | 9.190% | $215.4865 | $215.49 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $239.95 | 11.581% | $267.7386 | $267.74 | $267.75 | $267.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $34.95 | 8.298% | $37.8502 | $37.85 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $53.61 | 4.504% | $56.0246 | $56.02 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.86 | 11.421% | $224.9144 | $224.91 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.58 | 3.493% | $184.8178 | $184.82 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.49 | 10.454% | $270.049 | $270.05 | $270.05 | $270.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,150.79 | $1,256.8811 | $1,256.88 | $1,256.85 | $1,256.80 | |