| 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 | $195.99 | 8.471% | $212.5923 | $212.59 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $236.45 | 9.835% | $259.7049 | $259.70 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $76.48 | 7.735% | $82.3957 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.45 | 8.874% | $214.9717 | $214.97 | $214.95 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $33.97 | 3.623% | $35.2007 | $35.20 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.32 | 6.690% | $258.5312 | $258.53 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.27 | 13.544% | $193.3314 | $193.33 | $193.35 | $193.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,152.93 | $1,256.7279 | $1,256.72 | $1,256.75 | $1,256.70 | |