| 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 | $176.77 | 3.557% | $183.0577 | $183.06 | $183.05 | $183.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $44.81 | 8.762% | $48.7363 | $48.74 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $199.86 | 7.552% | $214.9534 | $214.95 | $214.95 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $53.49 | 5.610% | $56.4908 | $56.49 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $69.49 | 12.397% | $78.1047 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.45 | 5.321% | $170.0408 | $170.04 | $170.05 | $170.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.80 | 10.278% | $272.1661 | $272.17 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $952.67 | $1,023.5498 | $1,023.55 | $1,023.55 | $1,023.60 | |