| 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 | $195.78 | 5.468% | $206.4853 | $206.49 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $107.89 | 9.399% | $118.0306 | $118.03 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $120.34 | 3.492% | $124.5423 | $124.54 | $124.55 | $124.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $198.49 | 7.287% | $212.954 | $212.95 | $212.95 | $213.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $76.31 | 6.744% | $81.4563 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.40 | 6.120% | $255.1125 | $255.11 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $196.58 | 3.735% | $203.9223 | $203.92 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,135.79 | $1,202.5033 | $1,202.50 | $1,202.50 | $1,202.50 | |