| 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 | $194.25 | 7.333% | $208.4944 | $208.49 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $191.51 | 3.161% | $197.5636 | $197.56 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $203.58 | 6.329% | $216.4646 | $216.46 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $113.75 | 5.224% | $119.6923 | $119.69 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $135.82 | 9.195% | $148.3086 | $148.31 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $144.63 | 5.492% | $152.5731 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $23.63 | 10.229% | $26.0471 | $26.05 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,007.17 | $1,069.1437 | $1,069.13 | $1,069.10 | $1,069.20 | |