| 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 | $184.47 | 6.283% | $196.0603 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.88 | 13.130% | $279.2953 | $279.30 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $203.76 | 10.417% | $224.9857 | $224.99 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $112.77 | 12.348% | $126.6948 | $126.69 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $20.71 | 11.155% | $23.0202 | $23.02 | $23.00 | $23.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $14.57 | 12.256% | $16.3557 | $16.36 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.59 | 12.334% | $281.4978 | $281.50 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,033.75 | $1,147.9098 | $1,147.92 | $1,147.90 | $1,148.00 | |