| 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 | $220.71 | 11.601% | $246.3146 | $246.31 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $12.61 | 5.583% | $13.314 | $13.31 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.54 | 12.747% | $282.4763 | $282.48 | $282.50 | $282.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $141.82 | 11.351% | $157.918 | $157.92 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.28 | 10.671% | $179.5969 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $228.75 | 12.329% | $256.9526 | $256.95 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.86 | 8.482% | $77.9552 | $77.96 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,088.57 | $1,214.5276 | $1,214.53 | $1,214.50 | $1,214.60 | |