| 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 | $169.51 | 8.332% | $183.6336 | $183.63 | $183.65 | $183.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $116.39 | 12.774% | $131.2577 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.89 | 11.597% | $178.4324 | $178.43 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.70 | 5.104% | $186.7698 | $186.77 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.51 | 5.632% | $103.0018 | $103.00 | $103.00 | $103.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $14.48 | 11.243% | $16.108 | $16.11 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $223.76 | 10.189% | $246.5589 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.24 | $1,045.7622 | $1,045.76 | $1,045.75 | $1,045.80 | |