| 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 | $215.45 | 13.505% | $244.5465 | $244.55 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $233.79 | 6.234% | $248.3645 | $248.36 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $162.65 | 6.617% | $173.4126 | $173.41 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.91 | 3.418% | $259.4861 | $259.49 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $175.26 | 12.817% | $197.7231 | $197.72 | $197.70 | $197.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $36.57 | 3.776% | $37.9509 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $195.53 | 11.397% | $217.8146 | $217.81 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,270.16 | $1,379.2983 | $1,379.29 | $1,379.25 | $1,379.30 | |