| 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 | $106.87 | 9.440% | $116.9585 | $116.96 | $116.95 | $117.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $180.31 | 8.758% | $196.1015 | $196.10 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $221.66 | 3.538% | $229.5023 | $229.50 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.45 | 4.694% | $246.502 | $246.50 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $227.98 | 10.185% | $251.1998 | $251.20 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $152.63 | 11.811% | $170.6571 | $170.66 | $170.65 | $170.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.90 | 7.679% | $224.9414 | $224.94 | $224.95 | $224.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,333.80 | $1,435.8626 | $1,435.86 | $1,435.85 | $1,435.90 | |