| 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 | $196.73 | 5.715% | $207.9731 | $207.97 | $207.95 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $173.83 | 11.682% | $194.1368 | $194.14 | $194.15 | $194.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $203.54 | 3.852% | $211.3804 | $211.38 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.96 | 6.855% | $252.1351 | $252.14 | $252.15 | $252.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $134.68 | 5.308% | $141.8288 | $141.83 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $103.84 | 3.857% | $107.8451 | $107.85 | $107.85 | $107.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $142.82 | 5.710% | $150.975 | $150.98 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,191.40 | $1,266.2743 | $1,266.29 | $1,266.35 | $1,266.20 | |