| 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 | $206.52 | 3.752% | $214.2686 | $214.27 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $83.77 | 4.405% | $87.4601 | $87.46 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $95.25 | 11.793% | $106.4828 | $106.48 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $104.64 | 10.397% | $115.5194 | $115.52 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $166.45 | 12.316% | $186.95 | $186.95 | $186.95 | $187.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $205.45 | 4.364% | $214.4158 | $214.42 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $119.89 | 4.576% | $125.3762 | $125.38 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $981.97 | $1,050.4729 | $1,050.48 | $1,050.45 | $1,050.60 | |