| 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 | $162.84 | 9.178% | $177.7855 | $177.79 | $177.80 | $177.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $223.90 | 4.570% | $234.1322 | $234.13 | $234.15 | $234.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $123.40 | 10.606% | $136.4878 | $136.49 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $182.28 | 3.547% | $188.7455 | $188.75 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.66 | 13.351% | $95.963 | $95.96 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $195.97 | 8.459% | $212.5471 | $212.55 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $173.38 | 9.683% | $190.1684 | $190.17 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,146.43 | $1,235.8295 | $1,235.84 | $1,235.85 | $1,235.80 | |