| 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 | $172.42 | 4.455% | $180.1013 | $180.10 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.65 | 10.600% | $253.9929 | $253.99 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $66.93 | 13.690% | $76.0927 | $76.09 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $171.53 | 9.574% | $187.9523 | $187.95 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $106.55 | 8.475% | $115.5801 | $115.58 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $217.73 | 3.592% | $225.5509 | $225.55 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $188.89 | 8.454% | $204.8588 | $204.86 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,153.70 | $1,244.1290 | $1,244.12 | $1,244.15 | $1,244.30 | |