| 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 | $203.99 | 5.624% | $215.4624 | $215.46 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $80.29 | 3.822% | $83.3587 | $83.36 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $59.70 | 12.616% | $67.2318 | $67.23 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.65 | 6.224% | $175.9601 | $175.96 | $175.95 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $20.96 | 8.219% | $22.6827 | $22.68 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $70.55 | 12.868% | $79.6284 | $79.63 | $79.65 | $79.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.39 | 9.195% | $227.5515 | $227.55 | $227.55 | $227.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $809.53 | $871.8756 | $871.87 | $871.90 | $872.00 | |