| 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 | $216.95 | 5.297% | $228.4418 | $228.44 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.75 | 4.685% | $176.6559 | $176.66 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $77.84 | 4.201% | $81.1101 | $81.11 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.80 | 5.403% | $82.0035 | $82.00 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $98.62 | 4.671% | $103.2265 | $103.23 | $103.25 | $103.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $181.70 | 12.144% | $203.7656 | $203.77 | $203.75 | $203.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $196.76 | 3.576% | $203.7961 | $203.80 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,018.42 | $1,078.9995 | $1,079.01 | $1,079.00 | $1,079.00 | |