| 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 | $195.54 | 3.792% | $202.9549 | $202.95 | $202.95 | $203.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $76.42 | 12.338% | $85.8487 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.69 | 12.509% | $159.414 | $159.41 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.28 | 6.308% | $229.9229 | $229.92 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $205.42 | 7.464% | $220.7525 | $220.75 | $220.75 | $220.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $151.42 | 3.769% | $157.127 | $157.13 | $157.15 | $157.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.59 | 6.320% | $245.1633 | $245.16 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,217.36 | $1,301.1833 | $1,301.17 | $1,301.15 | $1,301.20 | |