| 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 | $246.83 | 11.486% | $275.1809 | $275.18 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.46 | 3.659% | $56.4527 | $56.45 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.27 | 4.848% | $169.0884 | $169.09 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.57 | 12.208% | $221.6893 | $221.69 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $157.79 | 11.638% | $176.1536 | $176.15 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $223.31 | 7.449% | $239.9444 | $239.94 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $35.56 | 5.687% | $37.5823 | $37.58 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,076.79 | $1,176.0916 | $1,176.08 | $1,176.15 | $1,176.20 | |