| 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 | $162.26 | 7.211% | $173.9606 | $173.96 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.27 | 3.757% | $70.8349 | $70.83 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $100.33 | 5.459% | $105.807 | $105.81 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.90 | 9.415% | $216.5323 | $216.53 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $158.92 | 6.705% | $169.5756 | $169.58 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.26 | 8.146% | $258.7501 | $258.75 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $186.70 | 8.186% | $201.9833 | $201.98 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,113.64 | $1,197.4438 | $1,197.44 | $1,197.50 | $1,197.50 | |