| 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 | $161.75 | 8.659% | $175.7559 | $175.76 | $175.75 | $175.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $187.25 | 12.865% | $211.3397 | $211.34 | $211.35 | $211.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $211.45 | 13.470% | $239.9323 | $239.93 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.62 | 3.444% | $244.7692 | $244.77 | $244.75 | $244.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $210.54 | 8.365% | $228.1517 | $228.15 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $62.61 | 5.793% | $66.237 | $66.24 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $161.67 | 10.386% | $178.461 | $178.46 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,231.89 | $1,344.6468 | $1,344.65 | $1,344.65 | $1,344.70 | |