| 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 | $211.60 | 11.142% | $235.1765 | $235.18 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.41 | 8.608% | $85.1595 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.42 | 7.312% | $173.223 | $173.22 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $200.66 | 5.764% | $212.226 | $212.23 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $114.80 | 3.439% | $118.748 | $118.75 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.88 | 7.169% | $253.8619 | $253.86 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $90.37 | 13.774% | $102.8176 | $102.82 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,094.14 | $1,181.2125 | $1,181.22 | $1,181.20 | $1,181.20 | |