| 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 | $161.97 | 5.742% | $171.2703 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.68 | 6.676% | $46.5961 | $46.60 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $207.50 | 6.272% | $220.5144 | $220.51 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.35 | 4.866% | $262.532 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $111.83 | 12.301% | $125.5862 | $125.59 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $180.99 | 13.632% | $205.6626 | $205.66 | $205.65 | $205.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $143.89 | 5.556% | $151.8845 | $151.88 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,100.21 | $1,184.0461 | $1,184.04 | $1,184.05 | $1,184.10 | |