| 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 | $168.76 | 8.758% | $183.54 | $183.54 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $5.48 | 9.663% | $6.0095 | $6.01 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $152.48 | 3.589% | $157.9525 | $157.95 | $157.95 | $158.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $80.75 | 6.855% | $86.2854 | $86.29 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $198.67 | 5.177% | $208.9551 | $208.96 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.50 | 7.320% | $176.5414 | $176.54 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.31 | 13.161% | $128.2227 | $128.22 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $883.95 | $947.5066 | $947.51 | $947.50 | $947.50 | |