| 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 | $171.77 | 13.627% | $195.1771 | $195.18 | $195.20 | $195.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $39.40 | 6.462% | $41.946 | $41.95 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $149.25 | 5.352% | $157.2379 | $157.24 | $157.25 | $157.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.68 | 5.716% | $43.0053 | $43.01 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $188.98 | 6.379% | $201.035 | $201.04 | $201.05 | $201.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $171.59 | 13.332% | $194.4664 | $194.47 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.76 | 5.577% | $248.9083 | $248.91 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $997.43 | $1,081.7760 | $1,081.80 | $1,081.80 | $1,081.70 | |