| 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 | $171.93 | 8.279% | $186.1641 | $186.16 | $186.15 | $186.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $243.70 | 12.597% | $274.3989 | $274.40 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.92 | 5.758% | $57.0247 | $57.02 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $14.71 | 13.563% | $16.7051 | $16.71 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $77.30 | 6.113% | $82.0253 | $82.03 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.99 | 8.572% | $252.9619 | $252.96 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $138.85 | 6.105% | $147.3268 | $147.33 | $147.35 | $147.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $933.40 | $1,016.6068 | $1,016.61 | $1,016.60 | $1,016.60 | |