| 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 | $198.33 | 5.114% | $208.4726 | $208.47 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $231.87 | 12.564% | $261.0021 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $222.49 | 13.727% | $253.0312 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $156.53 | 12.562% | $176.1933 | $176.19 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $144.28 | 13.499% | $163.7564 | $163.76 | $163.75 | $163.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $210.62 | 3.281% | $217.5304 | $217.53 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $116.99 | 6.136% | $124.1685 | $124.17 | $124.15 | $124.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,281.11 | $1,404.1545 | $1,404.15 | $1,404.15 | $1,404.20 | |