| 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 | $87.84 | 11.517% | $97.9565 | $97.96 | $97.95 | $98.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $196.62 | 3.464% | $203.4309 | $203.43 | $203.45 | $203.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $86.92 | 13.724% | $98.8489 | $98.85 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.91 | 4.199% | $257.2778 | $257.28 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $166.87 | 4.113% | $173.7334 | $173.73 | $173.75 | $173.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.60 | 12.518% | $245.9643 | $245.96 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $90.49 | 8.287% | $97.9889 | $97.99 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,094.25 | $1,175.2007 | $1,175.20 | $1,175.25 | $1,175.20 | |