| 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 | $167.69 | 9.697% | $183.9509 | $183.95 | $183.95 | $184.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $126.95 | 4.239% | $132.3314 | $132.33 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $140.93 | 8.814% | $153.3516 | $153.35 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $71.79 | 6.193% | $76.236 | $76.24 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.73 | 5.254% | $258.6407 | $258.64 | $258.65 | $258.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $181.87 | 7.480% | $195.4739 | $195.47 | $195.45 | $195.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $174.82 | 6.129% | $185.5347 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,109.78 | $1,185.5192 | $1,185.51 | $1,185.55 | $1,185.50 | |