| 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 | $195.98 | 5.268% | $206.3042 | $206.30 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $163.69 | 8.657% | $177.8606 | $177.86 | $177.85 | $177.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $147.29 | 7.802% | $158.7816 | $158.78 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.50 | 5.688% | $132.6384 | $132.64 | $132.65 | $132.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.50 | 7.863% | $261.5678 | $261.57 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $100.50 | 9.272% | $109.8184 | $109.82 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $7.73 | 3.417% | $7.9941 | $7.99 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $983.19 | $1,054.9651 | $1,054.96 | $1,054.95 | $1,055.00 | |