| 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 | $196.25 | 3.315% | $202.7557 | $202.76 | $202.75 | $202.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $192.89 | 11.351% | $214.7849 | $214.78 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.38 | 12.860% | $68.1449 | $68.14 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $196.42 | 5.234% | $206.7006 | $206.70 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.47 | 8.245% | $260.2968 | $260.30 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $149.96 | 7.344% | $160.9731 | $160.97 | $160.95 | $161.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $55.37 | 12.572% | $62.3311 | $62.33 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,091.74 | $1,175.9871 | $1,175.98 | $1,176.00 | $1,176.00 | |