| 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 | $161.33 | 8.456% | $174.9721 | $174.97 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $187.89 | 8.244% | $203.3797 | $203.38 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.25 | 10.216% | $275.8155 | $275.82 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.64 | 8.382% | $170.8534 | $170.85 | $170.85 | $170.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $32.56 | 8.504% | $35.3289 | $35.33 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $53.92 | 6.326% | $57.331 | $57.33 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $127.73 | 6.628% | $136.1959 | $136.20 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $971.32 | $1,053.8765 | $1,053.88 | $1,053.90 | $1,053.90 | |