| 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 | $186.85 | 5.792% | $197.6724 | $197.67 | $197.65 | $197.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $60.26 | 7.641% | $64.8645 | $64.86 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $77.68 | 6.863% | $83.0112 | $83.01 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.76 | 13.609% | $44.0348 | $44.03 | $44.05 | $44.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $105.40 | 12.795% | $118.8859 | $118.89 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $227.45 | 6.271% | $241.7134 | $241.71 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.95 | 8.847% | $254.6476 | $254.65 | $254.65 | $254.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $930.35 | $1,004.8298 | $1,004.82 | $1,004.80 | $1,004.80 | |