| 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 | $176.98 | 5.115% | $186.0325 | $186.03 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.69 | 5.186% | $196.3717 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $38.61 | 8.557% | $41.9139 | $41.91 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.35 | 12.295% | $262.0404 | $262.04 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $107.80 | 9.397% | $117.93 | $117.93 | $117.95 | $117.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $152.75 | 9.601% | $167.4155 | $167.42 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.78 | 6.102% | $258.6555 | $258.66 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,139.96 | $1,230.3595 | $1,230.36 | $1,230.35 | $1,230.30 | |