| 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 | $216.88 | 3.556% | $224.5923 | $224.59 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.31 | 9.643% | $58.4507 | $58.45 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.57 | 12.816% | $77.3579 | $77.36 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $18.43 | 11.342% | $20.5203 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $116.78 | 11.311% | $129.989 | $129.99 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $107.56 | 8.389% | $116.5832 | $116.58 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $213.96 | 12.534% | $240.7777 | $240.78 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $795.49 | $868.2711 | $868.27 | $868.30 | $868.40 | |