| 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 | $197.58 | 5.715% | $208.8717 | $208.87 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $212.96 | 12.382% | $239.3287 | $239.33 | $239.35 | $239.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $105.55 | 8.196% | $114.2009 | $114.20 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.62 | 6.801% | $134.1634 | $134.16 | $134.15 | $134.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $38.57 | 11.605% | $43.046 | $43.05 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $151.50 | 4.717% | $158.6463 | $158.65 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $127.97 | 5.355% | $134.8228 | $134.82 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.75 | $1,033.0798 | $1,033.08 | $1,033.05 | $1,033.00 | |