| 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 | $219.27 | 9.569% | $240.2519 | $240.25 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.68 | 11.170% | $226.4311 | $226.43 | $226.45 | $226.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $131.32 | 7.691% | $141.4198 | $141.42 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $247.71 | 12.190% | $277.9058 | $277.91 | $277.90 | $277.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $213.59 | 10.761% | $236.5744 | $236.57 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $206.95 | 4.452% | $216.1634 | $216.16 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $117.80 | 12.364% | $132.3648 | $132.36 | $132.35 | $132.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,340.32 | $1,471.1112 | $1,471.10 | $1,471.05 | $1,471.20 | |