| 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 | $194.70 | 6.250% | $206.8688 | $206.87 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $183.88 | 9.437% | $201.2328 | $201.23 | $201.25 | $201.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $124.46 | 5.838% | $131.726 | $131.73 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.86 | 6.858% | $190.0576 | $190.06 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.51 | 11.348% | $96.3272 | $96.33 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $175.74 | 6.592% | $187.3248 | $187.32 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $219.87 | 9.466% | $240.6829 | $240.68 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,163.02 | $1,254.2201 | $1,254.22 | $1,254.25 | $1,254.20 | |