| 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 | $197.51 | 5.571% | $208.5133 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $23.44 | 4.356% | $24.461 | $24.46 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.82 | 4.846% | $175.9526 | $175.95 | $175.95 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $13.79 | 4.764% | $14.447 | $14.45 | $14.45 | $14.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $24.55 | 13.359% | $27.8296 | $27.83 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $192.83 | 12.390% | $216.7216 | $216.72 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $109.72 | 8.173% | $118.6874 | $118.69 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $729.66 | $786.6125 | $786.61 | $786.60 | $786.60 | |