| 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 | $201.37 | 3.716% | $208.8529 | $208.85 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $84.69 | 11.433% | $94.3726 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $111.59 | 12.752% | $125.82 | $125.82 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $164.62 | 13.343% | $186.5852 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $34.80 | 6.162% | $36.9444 | $36.94 | $36.95 | $36.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.86 | 11.635% | $132.6894 | $132.69 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $171.99 | 7.278% | $184.5074 | $184.51 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $887.92 | $969.7719 | $969.77 | $969.75 | $969.80 | |