| 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 | $247.95 | 9.643% | $271.8598 | $271.86 | $271.85 | $271.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $236.77 | 11.606% | $264.2495 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.54 | 9.572% | $54.282 | $54.28 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.47 | 5.179% | $61.4982 | $61.50 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.46 | 8.348% | $221.5283 | $221.53 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $149.29 | 8.138% | $161.4392 | $161.44 | $161.45 | $161.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $185.64 | 4.481% | $193.9585 | $193.96 | $193.95 | $194.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,132.12 | $1,228.8155 | $1,228.82 | $1,228.85 | $1,228.80 | |