| 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 | $173.93 | 9.560% | $190.5577 | $190.56 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.94 | 5.495% | $215.1465 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $76.34 | 6.702% | $81.4563 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $172.70 | 9.135% | $188.4761 | $188.48 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.63 | 5.624% | $189.7324 | $189.73 | $189.75 | $189.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.69 | 7.770% | $127.9122 | $127.91 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $237.73 | 4.314% | $247.9857 | $247.99 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,162.96 | $1,241.2669 | $1,241.28 | $1,241.30 | $1,241.30 | |