| 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 | $197.95 | 8.416% | $214.6095 | $214.61 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $23.34 | 13.721% | $26.5425 | $26.54 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $163.38 | 8.447% | $177.1807 | $177.18 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.95 | 11.602% | $176.2754 | $176.28 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $35.64 | 8.780% | $38.7692 | $38.77 | $38.75 | $38.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $200.57 | 10.660% | $221.9508 | $221.95 | $221.95 | $222.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $139.48 | 5.424% | $147.0454 | $147.05 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $918.31 | $1,002.3735 | $1,002.38 | $1,002.40 | $1,002.40 | |