| 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 | $186.55 | 12.346% | $209.5815 | $209.58 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.73 | 11.488% | $56.5579 | $56.56 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $155.32 | 12.522% | $174.7692 | $174.77 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.28 | 4.374% | $24.2983 | $24.30 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $96.36 | 10.608% | $106.5819 | $106.58 | $106.60 | $106.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $189.43 | 3.594% | $196.2381 | $196.24 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $184.44 | 5.496% | $194.5768 | $194.58 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $886.11 | $962.6037 | $962.61 | $962.65 | $962.70 | |