| 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 | $159.53 | 10.672% | $176.555 | $176.56 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $16.78 | 5.356% | $17.6787 | $17.68 | $17.70 | $17.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $204.84 | 5.452% | $216.0079 | $216.01 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.66 | 13.820% | $201.0744 | $201.07 | $201.05 | $201.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.90 | 5.657% | $198.5295 | $198.53 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $119.97 | 5.614% | $126.7051 | $126.71 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $48.49 | 3.359% | $50.1188 | $50.12 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $914.17 | $986.6694 | $986.68 | $986.65 | $986.70 | |