| 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 | $195.93 | 3.582% | $202.9482 | $202.95 | $202.95 | $202.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $88.95 | 8.523% | $96.5312 | $96.53 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.40 | 12.841% | $159.5572 | $159.56 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $83.34 | 6.468% | $88.7304 | $88.73 | $88.75 | $88.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.69 | 3.549% | $183.9962 | $184.00 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $85.94 | 11.296% | $95.6478 | $95.65 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $39.93 | 5.558% | $42.1493 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $813.18 | $869.5603 | $869.57 | $869.60 | $869.40 | |