| 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 | $92.32 | 5.756% | $97.6339 | $97.63 | $97.65 | $97.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $181.68 | 12.465% | $204.3264 | $204.33 | $204.35 | $204.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $237.81 | 5.193% | $250.1595 | $250.16 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.27 | 6.815% | $43.0144 | $43.01 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.85 | 13.563% | $279.1946 | $279.19 | $279.20 | $279.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.66 | 10.569% | $177.6402 | $177.64 | $177.65 | $177.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $177.84 | 10.661% | $196.7995 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,136.43 | $1,248.7685 | $1,248.76 | $1,248.80 | $1,248.70 | |