| 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 | $203.94 | 5.132% | $214.4062 | $214.41 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.89 | 11.662% | $52.3583 | $52.36 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.46 | 10.442% | $43.5804 | $43.58 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.93 | 8.520% | $267.9684 | $267.97 | $267.95 | $268.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.98 | 11.445% | $198.3498 | $198.35 | $198.35 | $198.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.31 | 3.433% | $161.6761 | $161.68 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $54.39 | 4.550% | $56.8647 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $925.90 | $995.2039 | $995.21 | $995.20 | $995.30 | |