| 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 | $215.48 | 5.477% | $227.2818 | $227.28 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.89 | 5.700% | $180.6307 | $180.63 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $238.27 | 9.803% | $261.6276 | $261.63 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $14.29 | 4.107% | $14.8769 | $14.88 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.45 | 8.540% | $194.775 | $194.78 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $202.50 | 9.667% | $222.0757 | $222.08 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $127.81 | 5.305% | $134.5903 | $134.59 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,148.69 | $1,235.8580 | $1,235.87 | $1,236.00 | $1,235.90 | |