| 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 | $161.96 | 5.874% | $171.4735 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $39.99 | 7.291% | $42.9057 | $42.91 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.35 | 4.317% | $51.4804 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.73 | 5.275% | $57.617 | $57.62 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $83.97 | 13.252% | $95.0977 | $95.10 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $67.35 | 13.419% | $76.3877 | $76.39 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $202.61 | 5.602% | $213.9602 | $213.96 | $213.95 | $214.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $659.96 | $708.9222 | $708.93 | $708.90 | $709.00 | |