| 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 | $86.98 | 10.727% | $96.3103 | $96.31 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.52 | 10.797% | $160.1238 | $160.12 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $169.32 | 9.772% | $185.866 | $185.87 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $212.71 | 8.421% | $230.6223 | $230.62 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.79 | 5.310% | $254.629 | $254.63 | $254.65 | $254.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $190.86 | 3.845% | $198.1986 | $198.20 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.92 | 4.240% | $160.4462 | $160.45 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,200.10 | $1,286.1962 | $1,286.20 | $1,286.15 | $1,286.10 | |