| 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 | $185.36 | 9.196% | $202.4057 | $202.41 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $55.29 | 7.351% | $59.3544 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $25.30 | 6.683% | $26.9908 | $26.99 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $186.49 | 12.109% | $209.0721 | $209.07 | $209.05 | $209.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $96.32 | 8.406% | $104.4167 | $104.42 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.44 | 13.733% | $187.0225 | $187.02 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.77 | 4.604% | $196.4149 | $196.41 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $900.97 | $985.6771 | $985.67 | $985.60 | $985.70 | |