| 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 | $197.37 | 5.872% | $208.9596 | $208.96 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.65 | 6.211% | $102.6529 | $102.65 | $102.65 | $102.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $85.70 | 6.300% | $91.0991 | $91.10 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $10.50 | 8.289% | $11.3703 | $11.37 | $11.35 | $11.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $215.53 | 13.435% | $244.4865 | $244.49 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $40.38 | 5.476% | $42.5912 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $51.80 | 12.314% | $58.1787 | $58.18 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $697.93 | $759.3383 | $759.34 | $759.35 | $759.50 | |