| 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 | $231.88 | 3.366% | $239.6851 | $239.69 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $56.66 | 6.855% | $60.544 | $60.54 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $162.73 | 8.747% | $176.964 | $176.96 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $59.69 | 6.412% | $63.5173 | $63.52 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $133.57 | 13.658% | $151.813 | $151.81 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $149.56 | 9.212% | $163.3375 | $163.34 | $163.35 | $163.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $91.58 | 3.725% | $94.9914 | $94.99 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $885.67 | $950.8523 | $950.85 | $950.85 | $950.80 | |