| 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 | $176.60 | 7.675% | $190.1541 | $190.15 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $225.54 | 4.356% | $235.3645 | $235.36 | $235.35 | $235.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.62 | 5.493% | $177.8823 | $177.88 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.56 | 8.187% | $26.5707 | $26.57 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $61.56 | 6.449% | $65.53 | $65.53 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $144.80 | 8.253% | $156.7503 | $156.75 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.91 | 7.597% | $241.9964 | $242.00 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,026.59 | $1,094.2483 | $1,094.24 | $1,094.25 | $1,094.40 | |