| 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 | $197.54 | 5.311% | $208.0313 | $208.03 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $183.75 | 7.670% | $197.8436 | $197.84 | $197.85 | $197.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $46.30 | 10.819% | $51.3092 | $51.31 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $48.99 | 12.712% | $55.2176 | $55.22 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.59 | 8.364% | $259.6293 | $259.63 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $213.52 | 11.605% | $238.299 | $238.30 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $12.75 | 12.147% | $14.2987 | $14.30 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $942.44 | $1,024.6287 | $1,024.63 | $1,024.65 | $1,024.50 | |