| 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 | $201.94 | 7.827% | $217.7458 | $217.75 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.42 | 6.104% | $26.9716 | $26.97 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $65.58 | 10.447% | $72.4311 | $72.43 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.97 | 9.773% | $232.6858 | $232.69 | $232.70 | $232.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $199.73 | 12.234% | $224.165 | $224.17 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $139.50 | 12.679% | $157.1872 | $157.19 | $157.20 | $157.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.65 | 13.869% | $274.0257 | $274.03 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,084.79 | $1,205.2122 | $1,205.23 | $1,205.25 | $1,205.20 | |