| 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 | $194.66 | 5.494% | $205.3546 | $205.35 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.86 | 4.328% | $61.4075 | $61.41 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $93.27 | 8.322% | $101.0319 | $101.03 | $101.05 | $101.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $185.82 | 5.653% | $196.3244 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $160.70 | 10.233% | $177.1444 | $177.14 | $177.15 | $177.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.40 | 6.461% | $126.0498 | $126.05 | $126.05 | $126.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $111.86 | 7.309% | $120.0358 | $120.04 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $923.57 | $987.3484 | $987.34 | $987.35 | $987.20 | |