| 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 | $187.38 | 4.326% | $195.4861 | $195.49 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $21.42 | 13.227% | $24.2532 | $24.25 | $24.25 | $24.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $26.75 | 13.122% | $30.2601 | $30.26 | $30.25 | $30.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $67.60 | 5.574% | $71.368 | $71.37 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $170.47 | 4.867% | $178.7668 | $178.77 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.48 | 8.475% | $265.1997 | $265.20 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $203.89 | 3.467% | $210.9589 | $210.96 | $210.95 | $211.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $921.99 | $976.2928 | $976.30 | $976.25 | $976.50 | |