| 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 | $160.51 | 8.824% | $174.6734 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $163.90 | 8.658% | $178.0905 | $178.09 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.88 | 5.818% | $265.4762 | $265.48 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $42.26 | 9.770% | $46.3888 | $46.39 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $200.98 | 5.624% | $212.2831 | $212.28 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $135.55 | 8.807% | $147.4879 | $147.49 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $67.35 | 5.478% | $71.0394 | $71.04 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,021.43 | $1,095.4393 | $1,095.44 | $1,095.50 | $1,095.50 | |