| 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 | $114.78 | 3.270% | $118.5333 | $118.53 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.97 | 3.207% | $52.6046 | $52.60 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $192.91 | 8.123% | $208.5801 | $208.58 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $178.32 | 6.432% | $189.7895 | $189.79 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $61.91 | 10.197% | $68.223 | $68.22 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $219.60 | 11.555% | $244.9748 | $244.97 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $62.89 | 4.607% | $65.7873 | $65.79 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $881.38 | $948.4926 | $948.48 | $948.50 | $948.50 | |