| 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 | $196.97 | 8.839% | $214.3802 | $214.38 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $152.37 | 3.386% | $157.5292 | $157.53 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.94 | 4.245% | $251.1679 | $251.17 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.36 | 11.451% | $27.1495 | $27.15 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $182.44 | 12.362% | $204.9932 | $204.99 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $157.82 | 10.778% | $174.8298 | $174.83 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $7.42 | 3.160% | $7.6545 | $7.65 | $7.65 | $7.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.32 | $1,037.7043 | $1,037.70 | $1,037.75 | $1,037.70 | |