| 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 | $161.77 | 10.558% | $178.8497 | $178.85 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.27 | 10.157% | $252.557 | $252.56 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.82 | 12.546% | $179.871 | $179.87 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.40 | 5.464% | $42.6075 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.93 | 4.225% | $256.3205 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.74 | 9.747% | $62.2704 | $62.27 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $23.77 | 9.617% | $26.056 | $26.06 | $26.05 | $26.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $917.70 | $998.5321 | $998.54 | $998.45 | $998.60 | |