| 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 | $197.68 | 4.191% | $205.9648 | $205.96 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $173.38 | 6.503% | $184.6549 | $184.65 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.89 | 8.263% | $252.1337 | $252.13 | $252.15 | $252.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.73 | 7.373% | $128.5577 | $128.56 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.80 | 8.327% | $201.2716 | $201.27 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.88 | 9.306% | $170.3862 | $170.39 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $130.91 | 10.767% | $145.0051 | $145.01 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,196.27 | $1,287.9740 | $1,287.97 | $1,287.95 | $1,288.10 | |