| 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 | $184.94 | 7.252% | $198.3518 | $198.35 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $231.36 | 9.546% | $253.4456 | $253.45 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.58 | 11.300% | $186.5165 | $186.52 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.37 | 11.482% | $241.2136 | $241.21 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.45 | 9.733% | $269.3396 | $269.34 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.38 | 11.498% | $243.4893 | $243.49 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $178.41 | 3.145% | $184.021 | $184.02 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,442.49 | $1,576.3774 | $1,576.38 | $1,576.35 | $1,576.30 | |