| 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 | $186.27 | 5.743% | $196.9675 | $196.97 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $208.78 | 6.484% | $222.3173 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $246.39 | 6.687% | $262.8661 | $262.87 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $69.99 | 9.847% | $76.8819 | $76.88 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $63.42 | 9.705% | $69.5749 | $69.57 | $69.55 | $69.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $245.64 | 3.695% | $254.7164 | $254.72 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $22.75 | 11.258% | $25.3112 | $25.31 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,043.24 | $1,108.6353 | $1,108.64 | $1,108.55 | $1,108.70 | |