| 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 | $116.50 | 9.720% | $127.8238 | $127.82 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $185.57 | 4.145% | $193.2619 | $193.26 | $193.25 | $193.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $207.62 | 3.218% | $214.3012 | $214.30 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $194.89 | 5.459% | $205.529 | $205.53 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.32 | 9.159% | $195.7439 | $195.74 | $195.75 | $195.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.49 | 13.292% | $186.354 | $186.35 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $146.42 | 5.828% | $154.9534 | $154.95 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,194.81 | $1,277.9672 | $1,277.95 | $1,277.95 | $1,278.00 | |