| 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 | $206.50 | 5.847% | $218.5741 | $218.57 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $194.45 | 5.575% | $205.2906 | $205.29 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $112.35 | 11.255% | $124.995 | $125.00 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $75.61 | 8.371% | $81.9393 | $81.94 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $213.34 | 9.369% | $233.3278 | $233.33 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $136.54 | 7.787% | $147.1724 | $147.17 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $190.55 | 6.506% | $202.9472 | $202.95 | $202.95 | $202.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,129.34 | $1,214.2464 | $1,214.25 | $1,214.25 | $1,214.20 | |