| 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 | $172.75 | 13.434% | $195.9572 | $195.96 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $95.83 | 9.405% | $104.8428 | $104.84 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $153.96 | 9.813% | $169.0681 | $169.07 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $237.80 | 5.335% | $250.4866 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.91 | 12.817% | $255.9931 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $110.54 | 7.275% | $118.5818 | $118.58 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $54.40 | 5.763% | $57.5351 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,052.19 | $1,152.4647 | $1,152.47 | $1,152.50 | $1,152.50 | |