| 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 | $171.87 | 8.731% | $186.876 | $186.88 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $161.58 | 6.480% | $172.0504 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.52 | 11.424% | $127.6028 | $127.60 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $238.83 | 9.698% | $261.9917 | $261.99 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $62.80 | 13.351% | $71.1844 | $71.18 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.79 | 5.674% | $69.5229 | $69.52 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $166.25 | 10.769% | $184.1535 | $184.15 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $981.64 | $1,073.3817 | $1,073.37 | $1,073.40 | $1,073.50 | |