| 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 | $197.85 | 8.597% | $214.8592 | $214.86 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.87 | 9.856% | $106.4175 | $106.42 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $152.67 | 5.759% | $161.4623 | $161.46 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $164.84 | 5.717% | $174.2639 | $174.26 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $76.85 | 11.726% | $85.8614 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.79 | 11.463% | $184.7945 | $184.79 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.39 | 4.861% | $224.8115 | $224.81 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,069.26 | $1,152.4703 | $1,152.46 | $1,152.40 | $1,152.60 | |