| 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 | $226.97 | 11.678% | $253.4756 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.37 | 11.578% | $56.2018 | $56.20 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $170.73 | 6.744% | $182.244 | $182.24 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $81.42 | 7.199% | $87.2814 | $87.28 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.72 | 13.212% | $269.1276 | $269.13 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $190.64 | 10.858% | $211.3397 | $211.34 | $211.35 | $211.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $145.93 | 8.695% | $158.6186 | $158.62 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,103.78 | $1,218.2887 | $1,218.29 | $1,218.35 | $1,218.20 | |