| 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 | $168.50 | 9.533% | $184.5631 | $184.56 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $75.84 | 10.341% | $83.6826 | $83.68 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.44 | 9.406% | $203.9765 | $203.98 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $95.88 | 4.538% | $100.231 | $100.23 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.40 | 5.332% | $188.9656 | $188.97 | $188.95 | $189.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $205.54 | 11.525% | $229.2285 | $229.23 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $239.51 | 9.810% | $263.0059 | $263.01 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,151.11 | $1,253.6532 | $1,253.66 | $1,253.70 | $1,253.70 | |