| 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 | $165.65 | 8.383% | $179.5364 | $179.54 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.88 | 4.131% | $261.2439 | $261.24 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $67.62 | 10.275% | $74.568 | $74.57 | $74.55 | $74.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $113.90 | 11.667% | $127.1887 | $127.19 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $175.58 | 10.409% | $193.8561 | $193.86 | $193.85 | $193.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $22.41 | 8.749% | $24.3707 | $24.37 | $24.35 | $24.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $172.64 | 8.449% | $187.2264 | $187.23 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $968.68 | $1,047.9902 | $1,048.00 | $1,048.00 | $1,048.00 | |