| 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 | $168.55 | 11.511% | $187.9518 | $187.95 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $31.53 | 10.688% | $34.8999 | $34.90 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.68 | 5.325% | $253.4962 | $253.50 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.78 | 6.820% | $60.6524 | $60.65 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.85 | 10.868% | $235.9825 | $235.98 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.65 | 13.193% | $86.7624 | $86.76 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $21.25 | 5.379% | $22.393 | $22.39 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $808.29 | $882.1382 | $882.13 | $882.15 | $882.30 | |