| 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 | $197.40 | 4.479% | $206.2415 | $206.24 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.26 | 9.171% | $195.6999 | $195.70 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $79.80 | 12.152% | $89.4973 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.36 | 5.279% | $40.385 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $195.48 | 10.174% | $215.3681 | $215.37 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $71.80 | 4.436% | $74.985 | $74.99 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.29 | 4.604% | $160.3475 | $160.35 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $915.39 | $982.5243 | $982.54 | $982.55 | $982.50 | |