| 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 | $186.76 | 8.440% | $202.5225 | $202.52 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $181.77 | 6.541% | $193.6596 | $193.66 | $193.65 | $193.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.78 | 11.761% | $185.2774 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $183.53 | 11.740% | $205.0764 | $205.08 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $218.35 | 12.359% | $245.3359 | $245.34 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $119.25 | 5.261% | $125.5237 | $125.52 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $68.96 | 6.244% | $73.2659 | $73.27 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,124.40 | $1,230.6614 | $1,230.67 | $1,230.65 | $1,230.70 | |