| 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 | $176.26 | 4.820% | $184.7557 | $184.76 | $184.75 | $184.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $212.90 | 12.475% | $239.4593 | $239.46 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.44 | 11.815% | $277.7932 | $277.79 | $277.80 | $277.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.45 | 6.245% | $232.0922 | $232.09 | $232.10 | $232.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $224.78 | 10.403% | $248.1639 | $248.16 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $202.28 | 6.761% | $215.9562 | $215.96 | $215.95 | $216.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $75.80 | 11.459% | $84.4859 | $84.49 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,358.91 | $1,482.7064 | $1,482.71 | $1,482.70 | $1,482.90 | |