| 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 | $156.35 | 10.782% | $173.2077 | $173.21 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.78 | 4.244% | $206.1738 | $206.17 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $183.68 | 9.588% | $201.2912 | $201.29 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.53 | 11.412% | $139.8555 | $139.86 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $47.78 | 13.672% | $54.3125 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.97 | 6.178% | $25.4509 | $25.45 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $189.52 | 3.416% | $195.994 | $195.99 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $924.61 | $996.2856 | $996.28 | $996.25 | $996.40 | |