| 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 | $168.26 | 11.746% | $188.0238 | $188.02 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $181.51 | 10.102% | $199.8461 | $199.85 | $199.85 | $199.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.95 | 8.342% | $178.7101 | $178.71 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $228.59 | 12.115% | $256.2837 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.61 | 11.181% | $268.6244 | $268.62 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $225.31 | 3.833% | $233.9461 | $233.95 | $233.95 | $233.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.54 | 13.594% | $263.0155 | $263.02 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,441.77 | $1,588.4497 | $1,588.45 | $1,588.40 | $1,588.30 | |