| 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 | $204.96 | 4.748% | $214.6915 | $214.69 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $195.62 | 12.807% | $220.6731 | $220.67 | $220.65 | $220.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.31 | 9.667% | $79.3002 | $79.30 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $89.64 | 8.254% | $97.0389 | $97.04 | $97.05 | $97.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $9.25 | 5.653% | $9.7729 | $9.77 | $9.75 | $9.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $114.86 | 3.328% | $118.6825 | $118.68 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.96 | 6.360% | $264.7939 | $264.79 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $935.60 | $1,004.9530 | $1,004.94 | $1,004.95 | $1,005.00 | |