| 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 | $166.88 | 5.197% | $175.5528 | $175.55 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $223.78 | 9.392% | $244.7974 | $244.80 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $210.48 | 7.361% | $225.9734 | $225.97 | $225.95 | $226.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $114.58 | 9.408% | $125.3597 | $125.36 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.61 | 6.829% | $198.2853 | $198.29 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $116.93 | 4.385% | $122.0574 | $122.06 | $122.05 | $122.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $50.83 | 3.236% | $52.4749 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,069.09 | $1,144.5009 | $1,144.50 | $1,144.45 | $1,144.70 | |