| 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 | $205.59 | 5.728% | $217.3662 | $217.37 | $217.35 | $217.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $190.63 | 3.432% | $197.1724 | $197.17 | $197.15 | $197.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.29 | 10.315% | $69.8184 | $69.82 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $190.51 | 7.229% | $204.282 | $204.28 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $207.56 | 12.762% | $234.0488 | $234.05 | $234.05 | $234.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.87 | 5.442% | $69.4546 | $69.45 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $52.48 | 7.433% | $56.3808 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $975.93 | $1,048.5232 | $1,048.52 | $1,048.50 | $1,048.60 | |