| 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 | $227.45 | 8.627% | $247.0721 | $247.07 | $247.05 | $247.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.57 | 3.346% | $240.3518 | $240.35 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.76 | 7.400% | $258.5762 | $258.58 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.40 | 6.339% | $175.8847 | $175.88 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $208.25 | 11.403% | $231.9967 | $232.00 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.60 | 4.727% | $187.0424 | $187.04 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $176.96 | 3.385% | $182.9501 | $182.95 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,429.99 | $1,523.8740 | $1,523.87 | $1,523.90 | $1,524.00 | |