| 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 | $176.74 | 5.660% | $186.7435 | $186.74 | $186.75 | $186.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $98.99 | 5.592% | $104.5255 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $96.30 | 12.866% | $108.69 | $108.69 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $215.56 | 9.435% | $235.8981 | $235.90 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $218.82 | 9.224% | $239.004 | $239.00 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $85.99 | 12.515% | $96.7516 | $96.75 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $66.63 | 3.183% | $68.7508 | $68.75 | $68.75 | $68.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.03 | $1,040.3635 | $1,040.36 | $1,040.40 | $1,040.40 | |