| 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 | $152.30 | 11.587% | $169.947 | $169.95 | $169.95 | $169.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $147.68 | 12.169% | $165.6512 | $165.65 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $98.28 | 12.132% | $110.2033 | $110.20 | $110.20 | $110.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $39.74 | 9.134% | $43.3699 | $43.37 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $59.70 | 13.826% | $67.9541 | $67.95 | $67.95 | $68.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.72 | 5.332% | $6.025 | $6.03 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.80 | 3.794% | $225.0254 | $225.03 | $225.05 | $225.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $720.22 | $788.1759 | $788.18 | $788.20 | $788.20 | |