| 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 | $195.81 | 7.234% | $209.9749 | $209.97 | $209.95 | $210.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.89 | 9.116% | $71.8965 | $71.90 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $36.52 | 6.823% | $39.0118 | $39.01 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.90 | 9.622% | $273.9454 | $273.95 | $273.95 | $273.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $220.28 | 8.223% | $238.3936 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.45 | 10.652% | $266.0627 | $266.06 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $149.88 | 8.258% | $162.2571 | $162.26 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,158.73 | $1,261.5420 | $1,261.54 | $1,261.50 | $1,261.60 | |