| 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 | $171.97 | 12.543% | $193.5402 | $193.54 | $193.55 | $193.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $97.27 | 5.575% | $102.6928 | $102.69 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $216.87 | 10.766% | $240.2182 | $240.22 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $69.50 | 8.745% | $75.5778 | $75.58 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $36.95 | 4.553% | $38.6323 | $38.63 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $170.41 | 6.398% | $181.3128 | $181.31 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $161.53 | 11.193% | $179.6101 | $179.61 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $924.50 | $1,011.5842 | $1,011.58 | $1,011.60 | $1,011.50 | |