| 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 | $215.94 | 5.275% | $227.3308 | $227.33 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $220.86 | 6.618% | $235.4765 | $235.48 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $116.32 | 4.635% | $121.7114 | $121.71 | $121.70 | $121.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $214.57 | 5.306% | $225.9551 | $225.96 | $225.95 | $226.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $76.95 | 6.699% | $82.1049 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $167.39 | 8.508% | $181.6315 | $181.63 | $181.65 | $181.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $162.36 | 5.870% | $171.8905 | $171.89 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,174.39 | $1,246.1007 | $1,246.10 | $1,246.15 | $1,246.10 | |