| 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 | $87.31 | 11.723% | $97.5454 | $97.55 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $162.54 | 9.138% | $177.3929 | $177.39 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.46 | 4.422% | $256.3142 | $256.31 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $166.33 | 3.555% | $172.243 | $172.24 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $136.36 | 12.784% | $153.7923 | $153.79 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $191.77 | 5.533% | $202.3806 | $202.38 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $155.52 | 13.529% | $176.5603 | $176.56 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,145.29 | $1,236.2287 | $1,236.22 | $1,236.25 | $1,236.20 | |