| 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 | $176.54 | 6.356% | $187.7609 | $187.76 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.83 | 11.155% | $66.504 | $66.50 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $106.44 | 13.587% | $120.902 | $120.90 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.60 | 6.559% | $82.6898 | $82.69 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.57 | 7.330% | $253.9106 | $253.91 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $211.58 | 6.313% | $224.937 | $224.94 | $224.95 | $224.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.68 | 11.627% | $257.5012 | $257.50 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,099.24 | $1,194.2055 | $1,194.20 | $1,194.20 | $1,194.20 | |