| 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 | $178.84 | 13.248% | $202.5327 | $202.53 | $202.55 | $202.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $42.44 | 12.362% | $47.6864 | $47.69 | $47.70 | $47.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $73.82 | 7.307% | $79.214 | $79.21 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $209.46 | 5.167% | $220.2828 | $220.28 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $55.65 | 9.593% | $60.9885 | $60.99 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.30 | 4.436% | $248.871 | $248.87 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $118.30 | 5.606% | $124.9319 | $124.93 | $124.95 | $124.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $916.81 | $984.5073 | $984.50 | $984.55 | $984.50 | |