| 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 | $201.58 | 5.303% | $212.2698 | $212.27 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.41 | 3.398% | $256.851 | $256.85 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $78.91 | 9.311% | $86.2573 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $6.90 | 10.597% | $7.6312 | $7.63 | $7.65 | $7.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.58 | 4.432% | $240.7993 | $240.80 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $119.94 | 12.560% | $135.0045 | $135.00 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.40 | 8.477% | $234.7442 | $234.74 | $234.75 | $234.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,102.72 | $1,173.5573 | $1,173.55 | $1,173.55 | $1,173.60 | |