| 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 | $187.91 | 11.127% | $208.8187 | $208.82 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $76.78 | 8.572% | $83.3616 | $83.36 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $153.43 | 3.747% | $159.179 | $159.18 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $73.84 | 4.599% | $77.2359 | $77.24 | $77.25 | $77.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $222.94 | 10.824% | $247.071 | $247.07 | $247.05 | $247.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $192.80 | 8.541% | $209.267 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.50 | 5.676% | $257.3211 | $257.32 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,151.20 | $1,242.2543 | $1,242.26 | $1,242.20 | $1,242.30 | |