| 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 | $171.59 | 5.455% | $180.9502 | $180.95 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.61 | 4.292% | $261.3662 | $261.37 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $58.75 | 8.589% | $63.796 | $63.80 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $185.55 | 6.321% | $197.2786 | $197.28 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $78.73 | 3.796% | $81.7186 | $81.72 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $122.85 | 7.289% | $131.8045 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $56.99 | 6.483% | $60.6847 | $60.68 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $925.07 | $977.5988 | $977.60 | $977.60 | $977.70 | |