| 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 | $161.41 | 8.436% | $175.0265 | $175.03 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $218.52 | 7.621% | $235.1734 | $235.17 | $235.15 | $235.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $117.79 | 3.575% | $122.001 | $122.00 | $122.00 | $122.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $137.50 | 11.573% | $153.4129 | $153.41 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.42 | 12.496% | $276.0877 | $276.09 | $276.10 | $276.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $73.65 | 10.377% | $81.2927 | $81.29 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $178.25 | 7.867% | $192.2729 | $192.27 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,132.54 | $1,235.2671 | $1,235.26 | $1,235.25 | $1,235.30 | |