| 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 | $212.97 | 6.587% | $226.9983 | $227.00 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.53 | 10.219% | $159.2995 | $159.30 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.54 | 12.591% | $58.0294 | $58.03 | $58.05 | $58.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $212.31 | 12.372% | $238.577 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.65 | 6.183% | $245.9729 | $245.97 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $80.78 | 10.624% | $89.3621 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $123.88 | 8.324% | $134.1918 | $134.19 | $134.20 | $134.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,057.66 | $1,152.4310 | $1,152.43 | $1,152.45 | $1,152.50 | |