| 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 | $168.37 | 5.108% | $176.9703 | $176.97 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $206.73 | 4.486% | $216.0039 | $216.00 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $14.47 | 8.489% | $15.6984 | $15.70 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $86.75 | 10.604% | $95.949 | $95.95 | $95.95 | $95.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $228.52 | 7.330% | $245.2705 | $245.27 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $214.96 | 12.400% | $241.615 | $241.62 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $46.96 | 11.737% | $52.4717 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $966.76 | $1,043.9788 | $1,043.98 | $1,043.90 | $1,044.00 | |