| 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 | $168.84 | 4.102% | $175.7658 | $175.77 | $175.75 | $175.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $224.56 | 7.148% | $240.6115 | $240.61 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $220.89 | 5.570% | $233.1936 | $233.19 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.96 | 5.261% | $259.9526 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $65.84 | 11.137% | $73.1726 | $73.17 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $43.40 | 11.561% | $48.4175 | $48.42 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.55 | 10.736% | $237.5841 | $237.58 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,185.04 | $1,268.6977 | $1,268.69 | $1,268.65 | $1,268.80 | |