| 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 | $196.27 | 7.684% | $211.3514 | $211.35 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $80.57 | 8.381% | $87.3226 | $87.32 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.58 | 12.359% | $175.9317 | $175.93 | $175.95 | $175.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $151.96 | 3.451% | $157.2041 | $157.20 | $157.20 | $157.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $95.36 | 5.335% | $100.4475 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.62 | 13.423% | $264.9788 | $264.98 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $42.50 | 11.139% | $47.2341 | $47.23 | $47.25 | $47.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $956.86 | $1,044.4702 | $1,044.46 | $1,044.50 | $1,044.40 | |