| 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 | $224.49 | 5.242% | $236.2578 | $236.26 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $185.99 | 6.435% | $197.9585 | $197.96 | $197.95 | $198.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.48 | 10.843% | $206.7 | $206.70 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.90 | 3.853% | $124.5197 | $124.52 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $44.36 | 8.770% | $48.2504 | $48.25 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $72.78 | 4.720% | $76.2152 | $76.22 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $91.37 | 5.741% | $96.6156 | $96.62 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $925.37 | $986.5172 | $986.53 | $986.45 | $986.60 | |