| 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 | $159.48 | 8.769% | $173.4648 | $173.46 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $123.73 | 7.115% | $132.5334 | $132.53 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $43.73 | 7.245% | $46.8982 | $46.90 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $50.61 | 5.197% | $53.2402 | $53.24 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.70 | 11.130% | $206.3684 | $206.37 | $206.35 | $206.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $50.75 | 11.637% | $56.6558 | $56.66 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $147.67 | 6.212% | $156.8433 | $156.84 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $761.67 | $826.0041 | $826.00 | $826.00 | $826.00 | |