| 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 | $164.95 | 10.166% | $181.7188 | $181.72 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $239.87 | 5.773% | $253.7177 | $253.72 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $143.28 | 3.614% | $148.4581 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $158.28 | 10.728% | $175.2603 | $175.26 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.35 | 9.459% | $268.5577 | $268.56 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $216.91 | 8.835% | $236.074 | $236.07 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.85 | 6.799% | $260.4294 | $260.43 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,412.49 | $1,524.2160 | $1,524.22 | $1,524.15 | $1,524.30 | |