| 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 | $162.61 | 9.618% | $178.2498 | $178.25 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $84.68 | 10.649% | $93.6976 | $93.70 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $155.46 | 7.621% | $167.3076 | $167.31 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $57.69 | 4.760% | $60.436 | $60.44 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $192.60 | 10.628% | $213.0695 | $213.07 | $213.05 | $213.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $74.85 | 5.285% | $78.8058 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.56 | 4.606% | $235.9493 | $235.95 | $235.95 | $235.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $953.45 | $1,027.5156 | $1,027.53 | $1,027.50 | $1,027.40 | |