| 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 | $204.44 | 6.198% | $217.1112 | $217.11 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.64 | 13.862% | $49.6894 | $49.69 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.71 | 8.509% | $91.918 | $91.92 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $189.99 | 12.555% | $213.8432 | $213.84 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $203.65 | 6.678% | $217.2497 | $217.25 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.30 | 6.432% | $257.8847 | $257.88 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.25 | 3.277% | $250.1885 | $250.19 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,210.98 | $1,297.8847 | $1,297.88 | $1,297.90 | $1,297.80 | |