| 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 | $168.99 | 3.662% | $175.1784 | $175.18 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $238.96 | 11.442% | $266.3018 | $266.30 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $229.50 | 3.111% | $236.6397 | $236.64 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $174.31 | 11.333% | $194.0646 | $194.06 | $194.05 | $194.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.98 | 13.215% | $261.504 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $33.25 | 8.161% | $35.9635 | $35.96 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $83.80 | 8.566% | $90.9783 | $90.98 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,159.79 | $1,260.6303 | $1,260.62 | $1,260.65 | $1,260.70 | |