| 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 | $154.94 | 13.455% | $175.7872 | $175.79 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $189.78 | 6.195% | $201.5369 | $201.54 | $201.55 | $201.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $9.84 | 8.306% | $10.6573 | $10.66 | $10.65 | $10.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $41.89 | 8.805% | $45.5784 | $45.58 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $219.38 | 7.825% | $236.5465 | $236.55 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $97.78 | 6.664% | $104.2961 | $104.30 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.55 | 9.586% | $272.376 | $272.38 | $272.40 | $272.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.16 | $1,046.7784 | $1,046.80 | $1,046.85 | $1,046.80 | |