| 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 | $148.30 | 11.723% | $165.6852 | $165.69 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $86.99 | 10.189% | $95.8534 | $95.85 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $59.63 | 4.757% | $62.4666 | $62.47 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $168.95 | 6.725% | $180.3119 | $180.31 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $229.64 | 9.640% | $251.7773 | $251.78 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.63 | 3.626% | $234.8476 | $234.85 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.40 | 8.662% | $5.8677 | $5.87 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $925.54 | $996.8097 | $996.82 | $996.80 | $996.90 | |