| 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 | $167.68 | 3.858% | $174.1491 | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $167.47 | 11.618% | $186.9267 | $186.93 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $193.87 | 10.587% | $214.395 | $214.40 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $156.26 | 6.741% | $166.7935 | $166.79 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.58 | 6.451% | $214.5839 | $214.58 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $47.29 | 5.690% | $49.9808 | $49.98 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $132.69 | 5.833% | $140.4298 | $140.43 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,066.84 | $1,147.2588 | $1,147.26 | $1,147.35 | $1,147.20 | |