| 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 | $208.91 | 5.650% | $220.7134 | $220.71 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.79 | 4.465% | $50.9685 | $50.97 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.53 | 6.259% | $229.02 | $229.02 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $96.89 | 6.251% | $102.9466 | $102.95 | $102.95 | $102.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $139.70 | 7.830% | $150.6385 | $150.64 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $217.39 | 11.774% | $242.9855 | $242.99 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.93 | 3.319% | $250.9928 | $250.99 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,170.14 | $1,248.2653 | $1,248.27 | $1,248.25 | $1,248.20 | |