| 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 | $157.93 | 11.788% | $176.5468 | $176.55 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.91 | 13.245% | $67.8451 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $172.78 | 6.815% | $184.555 | $184.56 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $238.65 | 11.192% | $265.3597 | $265.36 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.97 | 3.810% | $249.1129 | $249.11 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $134.34 | 8.475% | $145.7253 | $145.73 | $145.75 | $145.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $152.86 | 3.834% | $158.7207 | $158.72 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,156.44 | $1,247.8655 | $1,247.88 | $1,247.85 | $1,247.80 | |