| 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 | $196.49 | 5.295% | $206.8941 | $206.89 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.65 | 9.122% | $55.2703 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.42 | 9.169% | $246.0888 | $246.09 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.73 | 9.600% | $62.1761 | $62.18 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $41.83 | 11.778% | $46.7567 | $46.76 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.40 | 3.252% | $246.1528 | $246.15 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $131.89 | 4.516% | $137.8462 | $137.85 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $941.41 | $1,001.1850 | $1,001.19 | $1,001.20 | $1,001.30 | |