| 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 | $165.27 | 6.648% | $176.2571 | $176.26 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $236.56 | 9.765% | $259.6601 | $259.66 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $29.99 | 10.481% | $33.1333 | $33.13 | $33.15 | $33.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $200.44 | 5.513% | $211.4903 | $211.49 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $21.68 | 9.222% | $23.6793 | $23.68 | $23.70 | $23.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $26.32 | 8.266% | $28.4956 | $28.50 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $143.88 | 5.305% | $151.5128 | $151.51 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $824.14 | $884.2285 | $884.23 | $884.25 | $884.30 | |