| 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 | $203.41 | 6.791% | $217.2236 | $217.22 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.66 | 9.423% | $263.3374 | $263.34 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $8.25 | 4.139% | $8.5915 | $8.59 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.43 | 12.659% | $244.9545 | $244.95 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $52.38 | 3.579% | $54.2547 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $43.44 | 10.225% | $47.8817 | $47.88 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.91 | 11.449% | $250.6599 | $250.66 | $250.65 | $250.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $990.48 | $1,086.9033 | $1,086.89 | $1,086.90 | $1,087.00 | |