| 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 | $169.98 | 5.532% | $179.3833 | $179.38 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $241.37 | 11.291% | $268.6231 | $268.62 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.40 | 5.291% | $50.9608 | $50.96 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.85 | 13.240% | $135.7181 | $135.72 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $12.26 | 11.786% | $13.705 | $13.71 | $13.70 | $13.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.66 | 5.484% | $125.1673 | $125.17 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $14.86 | 5.141% | $15.624 | $15.62 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $725.38 | $789.1816 | $789.18 | $789.10 | $789.20 | |