| 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 | $195.96 | 5.144% | $206.0402 | $206.04 | $206.05 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.57 | 13.328% | $77.709 | $77.71 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $139.96 | 8.869% | $152.3731 | $152.37 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $89.89 | 13.742% | $102.2427 | $102.24 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $132.86 | 11.244% | $147.7988 | $147.80 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $37.97 | 7.340% | $40.757 | $40.76 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $215.79 | 6.494% | $229.8034 | $229.80 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $881.00 | $956.7242 | $956.72 | $956.70 | $956.70 | |