| 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 | $162.96 | 6.503% | $173.5573 | $173.56 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.62 | 11.309% | $158.7489 | $158.75 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.31 | 7.262% | $230.9458 | $230.95 | $230.95 | $230.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $181.81 | 10.423% | $200.7601 | $200.76 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $94.31 | 11.170% | $104.8444 | $104.84 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.65 | 5.469% | $93.4983 | $93.50 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $56.80 | 6.431% | $60.4528 | $60.45 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $942.46 | $1,022.8076 | $1,022.81 | $1,022.80 | $1,022.80 | |