| 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 | $165.99 | 7.605% | $178.6135 | $178.61 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.48 | 11.815% | $69.862 | $69.86 | $69.85 | $69.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $17.83 | 8.605% | $19.3643 | $19.36 | $19.35 | $19.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $70.93 | 10.461% | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.74 | 11.729% | $268.9764 | $268.98 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $41.41 | 8.844% | $45.0723 | $45.07 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $213.27 | 9.854% | $234.2856 | $234.29 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $812.65 | $894.5241 | $894.52 | $894.50 | $894.70 | |