| 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 | $174.97 | 5.273% | $184.1962 | $184.20 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $36.57 | 6.342% | $38.8893 | $38.89 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $11.92 | 6.263% | $12.6665 | $12.67 | $12.65 | $12.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $19.83 | 11.619% | $22.134 | $22.13 | $22.15 | $22.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $120.30 | 10.860% | $133.3646 | $133.36 | $133.35 | $133.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $53.95 | 12.804% | $60.8578 | $60.86 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.38 | 11.820% | $279.9749 | $279.97 | $279.95 | $280.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $667.92 | $732.0833 | $732.08 | $732.05 | $732.20 | |