| 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 | $188.96 | 8.273% | $204.5927 | $204.59 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $117.73 | 6.573% | $125.4684 | $125.47 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $209.91 | 7.487% | $225.626 | $225.63 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $66.31 | 9.592% | $72.6705 | $72.67 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $200.71 | 11.617% | $224.0265 | $224.03 | $224.05 | $224.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $60.74 | 10.389% | $67.0503 | $67.05 | $67.05 | $67.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.84 | 5.240% | $217.6784 | $217.68 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,051.20 | $1,137.1128 | $1,137.12 | $1,137.15 | $1,137.20 | |