| 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 | $196.95 | 7.555% | $211.8296 | $211.83 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.77 | 13.742% | $280.6811 | $280.68 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $169.85 | 9.712% | $186.3458 | $186.35 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.81 | 8.628% | $68.2292 | $68.23 | $68.25 | $68.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $207.47 | 6.466% | $220.885 | $220.89 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $117.54 | 5.772% | $124.3244 | $124.32 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $141.55 | 5.262% | $148.9984 | $149.00 | $149.00 | $149.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,142.94 | $1,241.2935 | $1,241.30 | $1,241.35 | $1,241.20 | |