| 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 | $192.67 | 4.630% | $201.5906 | $201.59 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $37.98 | 9.630% | $41.6375 | $41.64 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.27 | 12.549% | $273.798 | $273.80 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.80 | 7.624% | $171.9832 | $171.98 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.59 | 6.586% | $252.1718 | $252.17 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $181.43 | 10.134% | $199.8161 | $199.82 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.81 | 4.274% | $118.6742 | $118.67 | $118.65 | $118.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,165.55 | $1,259.6714 | $1,259.67 | $1,259.65 | $1,259.70 | |