| 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 | $206.41 | 5.285% | $217.3188 | $217.32 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $126.83 | 12.710% | $142.9501 | $142.95 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $178.52 | 11.266% | $198.6321 | $198.63 | $198.65 | $198.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.45 | 4.835% | $256.2692 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.56 | 12.310% | $60.1532 | $60.15 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $193.85 | 13.232% | $219.5002 | $219.50 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $157.31 | 11.512% | $175.4195 | $175.42 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,160.93 | $1,270.2431 | $1,270.24 | $1,270.20 | $1,270.30 | |