| 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 | $160.98 | 3.518% | $166.6433 | $166.64 | $166.65 | $166.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.65 | 12.403% | $261.5056 | $261.51 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $99.51 | 5.678% | $105.1602 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.87 | 9.131% | $193.02 | $193.02 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $79.70 | 11.608% | $88.9516 | $88.95 | $88.95 | $89.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.94 | 5.834% | $208.4295 | $208.43 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.60 | 6.359% | $232.5008 | $232.50 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,165.25 | $1,256.2110 | $1,256.21 | $1,256.20 | $1,256.20 | |