| 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 | $153.41 | 12.133% | $172.0232 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $9.26 | 4.494% | $9.6761 | $9.68 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $144.59 | 12.137% | $162.1389 | $162.14 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $53.72 | 5.426% | $56.6348 | $56.63 | $56.65 | $56.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.99 | 6.440% | $197.9678 | $197.97 | $197.95 | $198.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $223.75 | 3.456% | $231.4828 | $231.48 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $207.81 | 11.118% | $230.9143 | $230.91 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $978.53 | $1,060.8379 | $1,060.83 | $1,060.85 | $1,060.80 | |