| 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 | $204.94 | 8.820% | $223.0157 | $223.02 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $94.56 | 4.230% | $98.5599 | $98.56 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $92.43 | 3.843% | $95.9821 | $95.98 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.60 | 11.812% | $271.2559 | $271.26 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $227.61 | 6.128% | $241.5579 | $241.56 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $234.42 | 13.206% | $265.3775 | $265.38 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.96 | 9.537% | $265.0357 | $265.04 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,338.52 | $1,460.7847 | $1,460.80 | $1,460.80 | $1,460.90 | |