| 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 | $182.41 | 10.730% | $201.9826 | $201.98 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $226.75 | 5.691% | $239.6543 | $239.65 | $239.65 | $239.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.31 | 8.104% | $180.8688 | $180.87 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $196.42 | 10.234% | $216.5216 | $216.52 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.36 | 12.512% | $47.6601 | $47.66 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.96 | 11.315% | $262.6589 | $262.66 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.90 | 13.682% | $129.4838 | $129.48 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,165.11 | $1,278.8301 | $1,278.82 | $1,278.80 | $1,279.00 | |