| 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 | $197.73 | 3.254% | $204.1641 | $204.16 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $85.82 | 11.816% | $95.9605 | $95.96 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $166.30 | 8.185% | $179.9117 | $179.91 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $46.36 | 13.306% | $52.5287 | $52.53 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $78.84 | 12.750% | $88.8921 | $88.89 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.45 | 5.132% | $169.7356 | $169.74 | $169.75 | $169.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.44 | 5.550% | $258.0064 | $258.01 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $980.94 | $1,049.1991 | $1,049.20 | $1,049.20 | $1,049.20 | |