| 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 | $167.78 | 4.692% | $175.6522 | $175.65 | $175.65 | $175.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.39 | 4.350% | $61.9735 | $61.97 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $135.96 | 7.577% | $146.2617 | $146.26 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $226.72 | 11.554% | $252.9152 | $252.92 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $81.56 | 3.274% | $84.2303 | $84.23 | $84.25 | $84.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $53.87 | 3.480% | $55.7447 | $55.74 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.81 | 6.515% | $259.6942 | $259.69 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $969.09 | $1,036.4718 | $1,036.46 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.50 | |