| 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 | $197.78 | 8.556% | $214.7021 | $214.70 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $86.35 | 10.657% | $95.5523 | $95.55 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.91 | 7.154% | $55.6236 | $55.62 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $178.52 | 12.576% | $200.9707 | $200.97 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.34 | 11.729% | $259.5912 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.85 | 12.868% | $253.7837 | $253.78 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $158.64 | 11.349% | $176.6441 | $176.64 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,130.39 | $1,256.8677 | $1,256.85 | $1,256.85 | $1,256.90 | |