| 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 | $202.49 | 5.705% | $214.0421 | $214.04 | $214.05 | $214.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $158.32 | 6.538% | $168.671 | $168.67 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $151.46 | 3.519% | $156.7899 | $156.79 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $88.66 | 9.588% | $97.1607 | $97.16 | $97.15 | $97.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $82.69 | 9.254% | $90.3421 | $90.34 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $209.70 | 7.486% | $225.3981 | $225.40 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $59.93 | 7.396% | $64.3624 | $64.36 | $64.35 | $64.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $953.25 | $1,016.7663 | $1,016.76 | $1,016.75 | $1,016.80 | |