| 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 | $161.79 | 3.822% | $167.9736 | $167.97 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $125.45 | 5.395% | $132.218 | $132.22 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $106.36 | 4.197% | $110.8239 | $110.82 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $104.31 | 4.494% | $108.9977 | $109.00 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.46 | 8.377% | $63.3572 | $63.36 | $63.35 | $63.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $112.34 | 4.145% | $116.9965 | $117.00 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $134.39 | 4.113% | $139.9175 | $139.92 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $803.10 | $840.2844 | $840.29 | $840.20 | $840.30 | |