| 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 | $187.28 | 4.677% | $196.0391 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.41 | 6.638% | $70.8183 | $70.82 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.25 | 4.123% | $234.5371 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $84.45 | 12.726% | $95.1971 | $95.20 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.30 | 11.757% | $268.5521 | $268.55 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.45 | 9.287% | $5.9561 | $5.96 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $144.43 | 10.432% | $159.4969 | $159.50 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $953.57 | $1,030.5967 | $1,030.61 | $1,030.60 | $1,030.60 | |