| 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 | $215.37 | 5.376% | $226.9483 | $226.95 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $84.38 | 13.724% | $95.9603 | $95.96 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.69 | 6.795% | $55.2023 | $55.20 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.77 | 10.454% | $254.8947 | $254.89 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $176.96 | 10.136% | $194.8967 | $194.90 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $208.99 | 10.433% | $230.7939 | $230.79 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.46 | 10.468% | $59.0562 | $59.06 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,021.62 | $1,117.7524 | $1,117.75 | $1,117.75 | $1,117.80 | |