| 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 | $201.29 | 3.589% | $208.5143 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $67.40 | 5.414% | $71.049 | $71.05 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.60 | 8.302% | $53.7178 | $53.72 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $173.97 | 8.585% | $188.9053 | $188.91 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $87.79 | 9.648% | $96.26 | $96.26 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.65 | 3.770% | $235.1947 | $235.19 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $185.56 | 8.164% | $200.7091 | $200.71 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $992.26 | $1,054.3502 | $1,054.35 | $1,054.30 | $1,054.30 | |