| 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 | $176.29 | 3.493% | $182.4478 | $182.45 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $87.61 | 11.455% | $97.6457 | $97.65 | $97.65 | $97.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $85.84 | 10.427% | $94.7905 | $94.79 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $26.29 | 12.752% | $29.6425 | $29.64 | $29.65 | $29.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.40 | 3.644% | $219.1034 | $219.10 | $219.10 | $219.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.44 | 6.502% | $166.6117 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.92 | 5.774% | $259.0617 | $259.06 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $988.79 | $1,049.3033 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.20 | |