| 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 | $159.52 | 10.323% | $175.9872 | $175.99 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $129.52 | 9.501% | $141.8257 | $141.83 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $124.26 | 5.102% | $130.5997 | $130.60 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $225.81 | 4.687% | $236.3937 | $236.39 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $36.82 | 12.444% | $41.4019 | $41.40 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $145.60 | 13.276% | $164.9299 | $164.93 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $148.99 | 6.238% | $158.284 | $158.28 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $970.52 | $1,049.4221 | $1,049.42 | $1,049.50 | $1,049.40 | |