| 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 | $204.73 | 5.596% | $216.1867 | $216.19 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.39 | 4.535% | $194.8428 | $194.84 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.31 | 7.817% | $171.7633 | $171.76 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $42.33 | 6.303% | $44.9981 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $88.27 | 11.276% | $98.2233 | $98.22 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.92 | 3.376% | $259.3911 | $259.39 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $41.57 | 6.850% | $44.4175 | $44.42 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $973.52 | $1,029.8228 | $1,029.82 | $1,029.80 | $1,029.80 | |