| 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 | $250.66 | 8.596% | $272.2067 | $272.21 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $165.89 | 6.824% | $177.2103 | $177.21 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $131.55 | 3.222% | $135.7885 | $135.79 | $135.80 | $135.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $182.27 | 7.806% | $196.498 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $128.36 | 13.765% | $146.0288 | $146.03 | $146.05 | $146.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $182.63 | 4.846% | $191.4802 | $191.48 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $47.47 | 8.542% | $51.5249 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,088.83 | $1,170.7374 | $1,170.74 | $1,170.75 | $1,170.70 | |