| 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 | $194.88 | 5.192% | $204.9982 | $205.00 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $63.26 | 7.772% | $68.1766 | $68.18 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $211.61 | 5.523% | $223.2972 | $223.30 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $143.54 | 5.735% | $151.772 | $151.77 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.62 | 8.872% | $266.3227 | $266.32 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $228.88 | 6.764% | $244.3614 | $244.36 | $244.35 | $244.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $41.26 | 7.424% | $44.3231 | $44.32 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,128.05 | $1,203.2512 | $1,203.25 | $1,203.20 | $1,203.30 | |