| 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 | $162.90 | 8.259% | $176.3539 | $176.35 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $114.94 | 9.663% | $126.0467 | $126.05 | $126.05 | $126.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $241.45 | 6.676% | $257.5692 | $257.57 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $126.30 | 12.453% | $142.0281 | $142.03 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.51 | 11.751% | $67.6205 | $67.62 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $223.73 | 6.402% | $238.0532 | $238.05 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $201.32 | 8.284% | $217.9973 | $218.00 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,131.15 | $1,225.6689 | $1,225.67 | $1,225.65 | $1,225.70 | |