| 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 | $195.77 | 5.122% | $205.7973 | $205.80 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $90.38 | 9.713% | $99.1586 | $99.16 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $151.99 | 13.745% | $172.881 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $226.50 | 4.393% | $236.4501 | $236.45 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $14.70 | 11.615% | $16.4074 | $16.41 | $16.40 | $16.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $77.97 | 5.507% | $82.2638 | $82.26 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $68.63 | 3.277% | $70.879 | $70.88 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $825.94 | $883.8372 | $883.84 | $883.85 | $884.00 | |