| 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 | $160.95 | 8.840% | $175.178 | $175.18 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.80 | 9.579% | $73.1988 | $73.20 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $65.96 | 9.257% | $72.0659 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $212.45 | 12.150% | $238.2627 | $238.26 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $75.90 | 12.637% | $85.4915 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $149.61 | 6.416% | $159.209 | $159.21 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $24.89 | 8.591% | $27.0283 | $27.03 | $27.05 | $27.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $756.56 | $830.4342 | $830.44 | $830.45 | $830.50 | |