| 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 | $216.95 | 6.797% | $231.6961 | $231.70 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $167.37 | 8.260% | $181.1948 | $181.19 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $117.51 | 5.409% | $123.8661 | $123.87 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $174.57 | 6.849% | $186.5263 | $186.53 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.82 | 13.237% | $166.2546 | $166.25 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $71.36 | 9.305% | $78 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $45.70 | 7.668% | $49.2043 | $49.20 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $940.28 | $1,016.7422 | $1,016.74 | $1,016.75 | $1,016.80 | |