| 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 | $171.32 | 8.544% | $185.9576 | $185.96 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $218.41 | 7.754% | $235.3455 | $235.35 | $235.35 | $235.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $209.65 | 5.285% | $220.73 | $220.73 | $220.75 | $220.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $133.95 | 10.443% | $147.9384 | $147.94 | $147.95 | $147.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $17.30 | 9.207% | $18.8928 | $18.89 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $189.74 | 12.838% | $214.0988 | $214.10 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $143.30 | 4.830% | $150.2214 | $150.22 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,083.67 | $1,173.1845 | $1,173.19 | $1,173.20 | $1,173.10 | |