| 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 | $85.84 | 11.859% | $96.0198 | $96.02 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $225.86 | 7.792% | $243.459 | $243.46 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $70.80 | 9.274% | $77.366 | $77.37 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $162.66 | 9.594% | $178.2656 | $178.27 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $189.34 | 9.370% | $207.0812 | $207.08 | $207.10 | $207.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.41 | 6.853% | $233.3776 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $192.74 | 6.532% | $205.3298 | $205.33 | $205.35 | $205.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,145.65 | $1,240.8990 | $1,240.91 | $1,240.90 | $1,241.00 | |