| 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 | $200.97 | 3.479% | $207.9617 | $207.96 | $207.95 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $60.48 | 5.468% | $63.787 | $63.79 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $148.59 | 10.241% | $163.8071 | $163.81 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.25 | 13.824% | $61.7495 | $61.75 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $206.62 | 9.705% | $226.6725 | $226.67 | $226.65 | $226.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $9.92 | 7.288% | $10.643 | $10.64 | $10.65 | $10.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $173.56 | 8.702% | $188.6632 | $188.66 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $854.39 | $923.2840 | $923.28 | $923.25 | $923.30 | |