| 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 | $158.27 | 11.681% | $176.7575 | $176.76 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $154.89 | 8.493% | $168.0448 | $168.04 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $162.47 | 10.206% | $179.0517 | $179.05 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $237.84 | 10.649% | $263.1676 | $263.17 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.57 | 12.834% | $141.6857 | $141.69 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $95.76 | 10.216% | $105.5428 | $105.54 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $41.45 | 13.377% | $46.9948 | $46.99 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.25 | $1,081.2449 | $1,081.24 | $1,081.25 | $1,081.30 | |