| 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 | $195.65 | 3.732% | $202.9517 | $202.95 | $202.95 | $203.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.36 | 9.384% | $273.8538 | $273.85 | $273.85 | $273.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $130.33 | 7.433% | $140.0174 | $140.02 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $129.85 | 11.394% | $144.6451 | $144.65 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.30 | 10.615% | $204.9696 | $204.97 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $245.97 | 10.523% | $271.8534 | $271.85 | $271.85 | $271.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $21.72 | 12.680% | $24.4741 | $24.47 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,159.18 | $1,262.7651 | $1,262.76 | $1,262.70 | $1,262.90 | |