| 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 | $195.89 | 5.148% | $205.9744 | $205.97 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.98 | 3.502% | $56.9054 | $56.91 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $211.34 | 3.395% | $218.515 | $218.52 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $194.99 | 11.663% | $217.7317 | $217.73 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.30 | 9.502% | $137.206 | $137.21 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $106.81 | 13.737% | $121.4825 | $121.48 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.33 | 13.391% | $277.0482 | $277.05 | $277.05 | $277.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,133.64 | $1,234.8632 | $1,234.87 | $1,234.85 | $1,234.80 | |