| 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 | $171.67 | 8.782% | $186.7461 | $186.75 | $186.75 | $186.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $235.87 | 12.692% | $265.8066 | $265.81 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $31.81 | 13.256% | $36.0267 | $36.03 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.96 | 4.828% | $55.5169 | $55.52 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $132.62 | 7.379% | $142.406 | $142.41 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $121.73 | 13.160% | $137.7497 | $137.75 | $137.75 | $137.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.74 | 5.712% | $261.8909 | $261.89 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $994.40 | $1,086.1429 | $1,086.16 | $1,086.15 | $1,086.00 | |