| 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 | $180.58 | 8.528% | $195.9799 | $195.98 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.90 | 9.845% | $51.5173 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $148.48 | 10.707% | $164.3778 | $164.38 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.71 | 4.145% | $259.019 | $259.02 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $114.64 | 8.581% | $124.4773 | $124.48 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $136.45 | 8.355% | $147.8504 | $147.85 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $177.79 | 12.659% | $200.2964 | $200.30 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,053.55 | $1,143.5181 | $1,143.53 | $1,143.55 | $1,143.60 | |