| 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 | $208.81 | 7.478% | $224.4248 | $224.42 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $11.36 | 7.116% | $12.1684 | $12.17 | $12.15 | $12.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.53 | 4.860% | $173.5748 | $173.57 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $183.41 | 6.299% | $194.963 | $194.96 | $194.95 | $195.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $228.82 | 7.475% | $245.9243 | $245.92 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.95 | 5.403% | $6.2715 | $6.27 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $33.64 | 13.108% | $38.0495 | $38.05 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $837.52 | $895.3763 | $895.36 | $895.25 | $895.40 | |