| 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 | $156.85 | 12.691% | $176.7558 | $176.76 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.33 | 9.319% | $64.859 | $64.86 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $224.41 | 8.366% | $243.1841 | $243.18 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $205.46 | 13.843% | $233.9018 | $233.90 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.87 | 6.520% | $254.4443 | $254.44 | $254.45 | $254.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.65 | 13.814% | $248.8543 | $248.85 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.70 | 7.662% | $249.4529 | $249.45 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,335.27 | $1,471.4522 | $1,471.44 | $1,471.45 | $1,471.60 | |