| 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 | $194.47 | 4.783% | $203.7715 | $203.77 | $203.75 | $203.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $6.77 | 6.863% | $7.2346 | $7.23 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $139.63 | 12.372% | $156.905 | $156.91 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $206.57 | 10.281% | $227.8075 | $227.81 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.54 | 5.662% | $178.0827 | $178.08 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $138.45 | 12.663% | $155.9819 | $155.98 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $33.29 | 6.616% | $35.4925 | $35.49 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $887.72 | $965.2757 | $965.27 | $965.30 | $965.30 | |