| 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 | $161.49 | 8.533% | $175.2699 | $175.27 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $98.66 | 5.758% | $104.3408 | $104.34 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $181.92 | 5.289% | $191.5417 | $191.54 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $35.49 | 9.218% | $38.7615 | $38.76 | $38.75 | $38.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $37.27 | 6.696% | $39.7656 | $39.77 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $151.55 | 8.590% | $164.5681 | $164.57 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $145.35 | 8.716% | $158.0187 | $158.02 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $811.73 | $872.2663 | $872.27 | $872.20 | $872.30 | |