| 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 | $151.38 | 5.542% | $159.7695 | $159.77 | $159.75 | $159.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $79.95 | 9.380% | $87.4493 | $87.45 | $87.45 | $87.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.54 | 7.675% | $181.4754 | $181.48 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.71 | 6.274% | $60.268 | $60.27 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $171.92 | 9.270% | $187.857 | $187.86 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.59 | 5.648% | $175.999 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $198.50 | 4.785% | $207.9982 | $208.00 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $993.59 | $1,060.8164 | $1,060.83 | $1,060.80 | $1,060.90 | |