| 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 | $215.96 | 3.853% | $224.2809 | $224.28 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $44.99 | 13.241% | $50.9471 | $50.95 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.67 | 7.867% | $268.2329 | $268.23 | $268.25 | $268.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $43.95 | 11.654% | $49.0719 | $49.07 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.93 | 11.263% | $209.0966 | $209.10 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.67 | 7.109% | $178.5186 | $178.52 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.49 | 11.502% | $275.9563 | $275.96 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,155.66 | $1,256.1043 | $1,256.11 | $1,256.10 | $1,256.10 | |