| 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 | $167.59 | 8.283% | $181.4715 | $181.47 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $201.29 | 8.561% | $218.5224 | $218.52 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $181.79 | 8.358% | $196.984 | $196.98 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $108.69 | 12.708% | $122.5023 | $122.50 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $149.66 | 3.225% | $154.4865 | $154.49 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $193.86 | 12.203% | $217.5167 | $217.52 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $101.46 | 5.208% | $106.744 | $106.74 | $106.75 | $106.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,104.34 | $1,198.2274 | $1,198.22 | $1,198.20 | $1,198.20 | |