| 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 | $197.65 | 13.593% | $224.5166 | $224.52 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $82.66 | 3.241% | $85.339 | $85.34 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $113.62 | 6.863% | $121.4177 | $121.42 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $79.47 | 9.523% | $87.0379 | $87.04 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.48 | 10.379% | $263.2318 | $263.23 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.95 | 12.475% | $263.1353 | $263.14 | $263.15 | $263.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $141.35 | 7.290% | $151.6544 | $151.65 | $151.65 | $151.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,087.18 | $1,196.3327 | $1,196.34 | $1,196.35 | $1,196.20 | |