| 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 | $195.53 | 4.444% | $204.2194 | $204.22 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.87 | 12.233% | $60.4599 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $23.63 | 13.820% | $26.8957 | $26.90 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $57.26 | 9.686% | $62.8062 | $62.81 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $143.94 | 3.667% | $149.2183 | $149.22 | $149.20 | $149.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $154.74 | 6.366% | $164.5907 | $164.59 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.74 | 11.723% | $274.5481 | $274.55 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $874.71 | $942.7383 | $942.75 | $942.70 | $942.70 | |