| 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 | $52.57 | 11.198% | $58.4568 | $58.46 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $181.52 | 4.681% | $190.017 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $120.83 | 4.295% | $126.0196 | $126.02 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $94.26 | 8.186% | $101.9761 | $101.98 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.65 | 11.830% | $280.3019 | $280.30 | $280.30 | $280.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $207.69 | 5.378% | $218.8596 | $218.86 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $211.28 | 13.866% | $240.5761 | $240.58 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,118.80 | $1,216.2071 | $1,216.22 | $1,216.20 | $1,216.30 | |