| 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 | $187.43 | 5.807% | $198.3141 | $198.31 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.79 | 12.384% | $52.5845 | $52.58 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $179.39 | 12.828% | $202.4021 | $202.40 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $114.89 | 13.217% | $130.075 | $130.08 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $117.35 | 8.377% | $127.1804 | $127.18 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $191.46 | 12.562% | $215.5112 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $93.39 | 4.687% | $97.7672 | $97.77 | $97.75 | $97.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $930.70 | $1,023.8345 | $1,023.83 | $1,023.85 | $1,023.90 | |