| 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 | $168.52 | 9.755% | $184.9591 | $184.96 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $88.26 | 7.244% | $94.6536 | $94.65 | $94.65 | $94.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $190.65 | 10.823% | $211.284 | $211.28 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $47.88 | 8.638% | $52.0159 | $52.02 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.66 | 13.292% | $142.3627 | $142.36 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $64.88 | 5.790% | $68.6366 | $68.64 | $68.65 | $68.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $86.97 | 11.251% | $96.755 | $96.76 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $772.82 | $850.6669 | $850.67 | $850.65 | $850.80 | |