| 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 | $167.38 | 5.421% | $176.4537 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.64 | 6.794% | $211.0677 | $211.07 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.29 | 9.626% | $68.286 | $68.29 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $104.97 | 4.863% | $110.0747 | $110.07 | $110.05 | $110.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.53 | 6.195% | $256.4928 | $256.49 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $179.85 | 11.198% | $199.9896 | $199.99 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $201.34 | 6.267% | $213.958 | $213.96 | $213.95 | $214.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,155.00 | $1,236.3225 | $1,236.32 | $1,236.30 | $1,236.50 | |