| 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 | $186.26 | 5.610% | $196.7092 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $149.56 | 7.217% | $160.3537 | $160.35 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.96 | 7.523% | $65.546 | $65.55 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $138.98 | 7.535% | $149.4521 | $149.45 | $149.45 | $149.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.68 | 12.535% | $261.8464 | $261.85 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.92 | 8.214% | $179.5487 | $179.55 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $51.32 | 11.647% | $57.2972 | $57.30 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.68 | $1,070.7533 | $1,070.76 | $1,070.75 | $1,070.70 | |