| 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 | $98.45 | 5.845% | $104.2044 | $104.20 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $194.50 | 6.617% | $207.3701 | $207.37 | $207.35 | $207.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $242.80 | 6.252% | $257.9799 | $257.98 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $74.52 | 6.102% | $79.0672 | $79.07 | $79.05 | $79.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $176.27 | 11.604% | $196.7244 | $196.72 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $136.98 | 10.690% | $151.6232 | $151.62 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $49.33 | 8.484% | $53.5152 | $53.52 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $972.85 | $1,050.4844 | $1,050.48 | $1,050.40 | $1,050.50 | |