| 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 | $167.51 | 5.284% | $176.3612 | $176.36 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $205.35 | 12.124% | $230.2466 | $230.25 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.47 | 3.728% | $171.6387 | $171.64 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $82.94 | 13.367% | $94.0266 | $94.03 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.92 | 11.143% | $208.8599 | $208.86 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.92 | 3.656% | $235.2162 | $235.22 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $87.46 | 7.627% | $94.1306 | $94.13 | $94.15 | $94.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,123.57 | $1,210.4798 | $1,210.49 | $1,210.50 | $1,210.40 | |