| 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 | $160.75 | 5.479% | $169.5575 | $169.56 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $237.37 | 13.469% | $269.3414 | $269.34 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $136.88 | 12.412% | $153.8695 | $153.87 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $112.92 | 11.625% | $126.047 | $126.05 | $126.05 | $126.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $65.82 | 7.544% | $70.7855 | $70.79 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $184.69 | 10.836% | $204.703 | $204.70 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $221.35 | 8.685% | $240.5742 | $240.57 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,119.78 | $1,234.8781 | $1,234.88 | $1,234.85 | $1,234.90 | |