| 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 | $159.32 | 10.639% | $176.2701 | $176.27 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $138.51 | 10.738% | $153.3832 | $153.38 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.81 | 12.459% | $77.383 | $77.38 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $31.75 | 9.542% | $34.7796 | $34.78 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $15.88 | 5.863% | $16.811 | $16.81 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $249.26 | 8.120% | $269.4999 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $36.47 | 5.196% | $38.365 | $38.37 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $700.00 | $766.4918 | $766.49 | $766.50 | $766.60 | |