| 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 | $200.25 | 6.247% | $212.7596 | $212.76 | $212.75 | $212.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.86 | 12.677% | $192.5199 | $192.52 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $85.81 | 9.387% | $93.865 | $93.87 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $146.65 | 7.112% | $157.0797 | $157.08 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.32 | 7.329% | $226.8076 | $226.81 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $43.77 | 7.643% | $47.1153 | $47.12 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $45.75 | 4.837% | $47.9629 | $47.96 | $47.95 | $48.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $904.41 | $978.1100 | $978.12 | $978.05 | $978.20 | |