| 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 | $166.62 | 5.812% | $176.304 | $176.30 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $39.82 | 3.112% | $41.0592 | $41.06 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $65.88 | 10.291% | $72.6597 | $72.66 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $120.33 | 8.239% | $130.244 | $130.24 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.29 | 8.305% | $175.7682 | $175.77 | $175.75 | $175.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $8.37 | 5.130% | $8.7994 | $8.80 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.52 | 5.286% | $230.071 | $230.07 | $230.05 | $230.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $781.83 | $834.9055 | $834.90 | $834.85 | $835.00 | |