| 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 | $160.81 | 9.570% | $176.1995 | $176.20 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.39 | 11.371% | $267.7247 | $267.72 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.49 | 12.618% | $279.8445 | $279.84 | $279.85 | $279.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $215.32 | 4.118% | $224.1869 | $224.19 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $133.51 | 10.475% | $147.4952 | $147.50 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.84 | 11.782% | $244.6237 | $244.62 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $201.60 | 11.549% | $224.8828 | $224.88 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,418.96 | $1,564.9573 | $1,564.95 | $1,564.95 | $1,564.90 | |