| 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 | $184.51 | 5.225% | $194.1506 | $194.15 | $194.15 | $194.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $80.87 | 5.475% | $85.2976 | $85.30 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $77.44 | 13.281% | $87.7248 | $87.72 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.88 | 3.725% | $225.996 | $226.00 | $226.00 | $226.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $39.34 | 9.682% | $43.1489 | $43.15 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $77.55 | 4.187% | $80.797 | $80.80 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.41 | 3.164% | $258.333 | $258.33 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $928.00 | $975.4479 | $975.45 | $975.45 | $975.40 | |