| 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 | $155.88 | 13.668% | $177.1857 | $177.19 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $76.26 | 10.603% | $84.3458 | $84.35 | $84.35 | $84.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $173.27 | 11.377% | $192.9829 | $192.98 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $43.62 | 11.560% | $48.6625 | $48.66 | $48.65 | $48.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.59 | 12.587% | $9.6712 | $9.67 | $9.65 | $9.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $219.27 | 11.426% | $244.3238 | $244.32 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $201.26 | 8.577% | $218.5221 | $218.52 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $878.15 | $975.6940 | $975.69 | $975.65 | $975.70 | |