| 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 | $196.51 | 6.322% | $208.9334 | $208.93 | $208.95 | $208.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.41 | 11.742% | $259.6996 | $259.70 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $112.27 | 5.806% | $118.7884 | $118.79 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $172.99 | 11.596% | $193.0499 | $193.05 | $193.05 | $193.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $198.48 | 11.323% | $220.9539 | $220.95 | $220.95 | $221.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $112.92 | 9.394% | $123.5277 | $123.53 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $156.77 | 3.365% | $162.0453 | $162.05 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,182.35 | $1,286.9982 | $1,287.00 | $1,287.05 | $1,286.90 | |