| 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 | $162.27 | 8.808% | $176.5627 | $176.56 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $237.75 | 12.365% | $267.1478 | $267.15 | $267.15 | $267.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.48 | 9.265% | $56.2496 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $16.60 | 5.816% | $17.5655 | $17.57 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $19.75 | 12.835% | $22.2849 | $22.28 | $22.30 | $22.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $173.65 | 5.167% | $182.6225 | $182.62 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.25 | 7.577% | $236.9383 | $236.94 | $236.95 | $236.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $881.75 | $959.3713 | $959.37 | $959.35 | $959.30 | |