| 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 | $196.35 | 6.678% | $209.4623 | $209.46 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $118.90 | 13.103% | $134.4795 | $134.48 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $187.55 | 6.207% | $199.1912 | $199.19 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $149.89 | 6.825% | $160.12 | $160.12 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $18.25 | 12.569% | $20.5438 | $20.54 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $131.48 | 11.562% | $146.6817 | $146.68 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $167.56 | 3.657% | $173.6877 | $173.69 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $969.98 | $1,044.1662 | $1,044.16 | $1,044.20 | $1,044.20 | |