| 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 | $73.77 | 11.549% | $82.2897 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $154.44 | 12.481% | $173.7157 | $173.72 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $66.32 | 12.147% | $74.3759 | $74.38 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.67 | 4.678% | $168.1861 | $168.19 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.89 | 6.855% | $252.0603 | $252.06 | $252.05 | $252.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $70.79 | 12.835% | $79.8759 | $79.88 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $177.99 | 3.254% | $183.7818 | $183.78 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $939.87 | $1,014.2854 | $1,014.30 | $1,014.35 | $1,014.40 | |