| 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 | $159.52 | 10.350% | $176.0303 | $176.03 | $176.05 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.72 | 11.665% | $259.8668 | $259.87 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $196.91 | 3.788% | $204.369 | $204.37 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $151.64 | 11.243% | $168.6889 | $168.69 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.98 | 6.348% | $9.5501 | $9.55 | $9.55 | $9.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.58 | 12.201% | $133.0479 | $133.05 | $133.05 | $133.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $48.65 | 10.421% | $53.7198 | $53.72 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $917.00 | $1,005.2728 | $1,005.28 | $1,005.25 | $1,005.30 | |