| 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 | $167.88 | 11.576% | $187.3138 | $187.31 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.45 | 12.443% | $278.2402 | $278.24 | $278.25 | $278.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $166.79 | 11.267% | $185.5822 | $185.58 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $141.42 | 5.288% | $148.8983 | $148.90 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.46 | 9.174% | $106.401 | $106.40 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.38 | 6.443% | $174.971 | $174.97 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $221.35 | 13.854% | $252.0158 | $252.02 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,206.73 | $1,333.4223 | $1,333.42 | $1,333.40 | $1,333.40 | |