| 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 | $208.74 | 8.850% | $227.2135 | $227.21 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $167.57 | 6.256% | $178.0532 | $178.05 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $136.67 | 11.757% | $152.7383 | $152.74 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $50.51 | 3.530% | $52.293 | $52.29 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.93 | 9.574% | $256.3265 | $256.33 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.97 | 6.549% | $255.6856 | $255.69 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $10.67 | 5.137% | $11.2181 | $11.22 | $11.20 | $11.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,048.06 | $1,133.5282 | $1,133.53 | $1,133.55 | $1,133.50 | |