| 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 | $165.73 | 10.588% | $183.2775 | $183.28 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $176.39 | 11.569% | $196.7966 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $216.56 | 13.612% | $246.0381 | $246.04 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $111.85 | 6.352% | $118.9547 | $118.95 | $118.95 | $119.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.29 | 4.629% | $252.4593 | $252.46 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $24.39 | 9.764% | $26.7714 | $26.77 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $48.98 | 7.800% | $52.8004 | $52.80 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.19 | $1,077.0980 | $1,077.10 | $1,077.10 | $1,077.20 | |