| 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 | $183.30 | 10.186% | $201.9709 | $201.97 | $201.95 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $146.87 | 8.403% | $159.2115 | $159.21 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $78.87 | 9.723% | $86.5385 | $86.54 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.90 | 5.273% | $132.5387 | $132.54 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $38.66 | 11.336% | $43.0425 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $171.90 | 3.610% | $178.1056 | $178.11 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $191.56 | 13.620% | $217.6505 | $217.65 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $937.06 | $1,019.0582 | $1,019.06 | $1,019.05 | $1,019.00 | |