| 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 | $152.88 | 6.814% | $163.2972 | $163.30 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $127.95 | 10.872% | $141.8607 | $141.86 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $149.64 | 7.634% | $161.0635 | $161.06 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.25 | 8.151% | $228.469 | $228.47 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $55.42 | 10.103% | $61.0191 | $61.02 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $209.26 | 12.599% | $235.6247 | $235.62 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $176.62 | 3.601% | $182.9801 | $182.98 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,083.02 | $1,174.3143 | $1,174.31 | $1,174.25 | $1,174.40 | |