| 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 | $173.98 | 8.195% | $188.2377 | $188.24 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.95 | 5.287% | $54.6966 | $54.70 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $147.54 | 13.754% | $167.8327 | $167.83 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $90.55 | 5.163% | $95.2251 | $95.23 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.33 | 13.357% | $201.016 | $201.02 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $92.44 | 3.821% | $95.9721 | $95.97 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $136.54 | 11.282% | $151.9444 | $151.94 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $870.33 | $954.9246 | $954.93 | $954.95 | $954.80 | |