| 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 | $175.54 | 10.501% | $193.9735 | $193.97 | $193.95 | $194.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.76 | 9.730% | $55.6989 | $55.70 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $173.53 | 8.490% | $188.2627 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $231.60 | 11.847% | $259.0377 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $81.55 | 6.522% | $86.8687 | $86.87 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $207.37 | 9.274% | $226.6015 | $226.60 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $221.42 | 12.780% | $249.7175 | $249.72 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,141.77 | $1,260.1605 | $1,260.16 | $1,260.10 | $1,260.20 | |