| 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 | $180.33 | 8.153% | $195.0323 | $195.03 | $195.05 | $195.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $95.52 | 4.356% | $99.6809 | $99.68 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $46.69 | 3.752% | $48.4418 | $48.44 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.64 | 12.404% | $277.2332 | $277.23 | $277.25 | $277.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $70.90 | 6.207% | $75.3008 | $75.30 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.35 | 5.363% | $215.3093 | $215.31 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $39.37 | 3.820% | $40.8739 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $883.80 | $951.8722 | $951.86 | $951.90 | $951.80 | |