| 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 | $176.95 | 6.259% | $188.0253 | $188.03 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.51 | 9.322% | $130.6507 | $130.65 | $130.65 | $130.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $131.56 | 10.451% | $145.3093 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $94.67 | 8.423% | $102.6441 | $102.64 | $102.65 | $102.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $76.41 | 3.387% | $78.998 | $79.00 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $221.85 | 7.762% | $239.07 | $239.07 | $239.05 | $239.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $70.75 | 5.279% | $74.4849 | $74.48 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $891.70 | $959.1823 | $959.18 | $959.20 | $959.20 | |