| 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 | $176.97 | 5.255% | $186.2698 | $186.27 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.93 | 8.265% | $58.3873 | $58.39 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $242.27 | 3.584% | $250.953 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $228.49 | 5.787% | $241.7127 | $241.71 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.53 | 12.383% | $226.4855 | $226.49 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.67 | 13.551% | $62.0783 | $62.08 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $87.31 | 13.295% | $98.9179 | $98.92 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,045.17 | $1,124.8045 | $1,124.81 | $1,124.80 | $1,124.90 | |