| 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 | $166.75 | 5.669% | $176.2031 | $176.20 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.27 | 6.217% | $259.4563 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $233.64 | 6.586% | $249.0275 | $249.03 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $139.40 | 11.726% | $155.746 | $155.75 | $155.75 | $155.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $160.27 | 13.726% | $182.2687 | $182.27 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $153.63 | 11.719% | $171.6339 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $154.27 | 11.818% | $172.5016 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,252.23 | $1,366.8371 | $1,366.84 | $1,366.85 | $1,366.80 | |