| 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 | $193.97 | 6.565% | $206.7041 | $206.70 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $70.62 | 3.400% | $73.0211 | $73.02 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.41 | 4.481% | $88.1924 | $88.19 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $158.54 | 6.526% | $168.8863 | $168.89 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $213.55 | 12.872% | $241.0382 | $241.04 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.30 | 9.709% | $259.2424 | $259.24 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $211.49 | 3.173% | $218.2006 | $218.20 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,168.88 | $1,255.2851 | $1,255.28 | $1,255.30 | $1,255.20 | |