| 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 | $174.93 | 8.700% | $190.1489 | $190.15 | $190.15 | $190.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $33.82 | 8.807% | $36.7985 | $36.80 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $201.27 | 9.763% | $220.92 | $220.92 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.33 | 5.305% | $176.2069 | $176.21 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.69 | 7.217% | $253.7719 | $253.77 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $198.41 | 6.627% | $211.5586 | $211.56 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $163.66 | 7.765% | $176.3682 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,176.11 | $1,265.7730 | $1,265.78 | $1,265.70 | $1,265.80 | |