| 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 | $180.86 | 5.818% | $191.3824 | $191.38 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.31 | 13.466% | $70.7007 | $70.70 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.57 | 3.104% | $173.8024 | $173.80 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $49.92 | 6.625% | $53.2272 | $53.23 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $102.94 | 7.565% | $110.7274 | $110.73 | $110.75 | $110.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.47 | 6.125% | $246.7088 | $246.71 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $164.44 | 4.443% | $171.7461 | $171.75 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $961.51 | $1,018.2950 | $1,018.30 | $1,018.35 | $1,018.20 | |