| 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 | $229.61 | 8.336% | $248.7503 | $248.75 | $248.75 | $248.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $63.40 | 13.529% | $71.9774 | $71.98 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $171.54 | 13.303% | $194.36 | $194.36 | $194.35 | $194.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.76 | 9.498% | $44.6314 | $44.63 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.81 | 3.417% | $234.5601 | $234.56 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.80 | 8.729% | $250.9465 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.50 | 6.305% | $163.1782 | $163.18 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,116.42 | $1,208.4039 | $1,208.41 | $1,208.45 | $1,208.50 | |