| 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 | $229.47 | 4.833% | $240.5603 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $93.92 | 7.725% | $101.1753 | $101.18 | $101.20 | $101.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $66.75 | 9.248% | $72.923 | $72.92 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.79 | 6.543% | $43.4589 | $43.46 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $64.85 | 8.575% | $70.4109 | $70.41 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $206.73 | 4.764% | $216.5786 | $216.58 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.55 | 11.270% | $276.5616 | $276.56 | $276.55 | $276.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $951.06 | $1,021.6686 | $1,021.67 | $1,021.65 | $1,021.80 | |