| 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 | $202.59 | 3.309% | $209.2937 | $209.29 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $125.63 | 5.121% | $132.0635 | $132.06 | $132.05 | $132.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.49 | 8.567% | $91.7283 | $91.73 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.43 | 8.295% | $260.3737 | $260.37 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $159.56 | 4.314% | $166.4434 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $15.54 | 5.123% | $16.3361 | $16.34 | $16.35 | $16.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $161.67 | 5.376% | $170.3614 | $170.36 | $170.35 | $170.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $989.91 | $1,046.6001 | $1,046.59 | $1,046.60 | $1,046.60 | |