| 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 | $158.31 | 9.626% | $173.5489 | $173.55 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $35.32 | 8.348% | $38.2685 | $38.27 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.86 | 9.464% | $66.6198 | $66.62 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.74 | 10.320% | $233.5916 | $233.59 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $153.35 | 12.532% | $172.5678 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $142.58 | 10.134% | $157.0291 | $157.03 | $157.05 | $157.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $44.30 | 12.131% | $49.674 | $49.67 | $49.65 | $49.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $806.46 | $891.2997 | $891.30 | $891.25 | $891.30 | |