| 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 | $183.75 | 6.653% | $195.9749 | $195.97 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $76.30 | 4.146% | $79.4634 | $79.46 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $162.88 | 6.136% | $172.8743 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $35.31 | 5.503% | $37.2531 | $37.25 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $48.76 | 3.208% | $50.3242 | $50.32 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $212.31 | 6.859% | $226.8723 | $226.87 | $226.85 | $226.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $110.76 | 4.636% | $115.8948 | $115.89 | $115.90 | $115.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $830.07 | $878.6570 | $878.63 | $878.55 | $878.80 | |