| 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 | $168.76 | 4.465% | $176.2951 | $176.30 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $125.81 | 12.599% | $141.6608 | $141.66 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $145.33 | 12.462% | $163.441 | $163.44 | $163.45 | $163.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $75.61 | 8.210% | $81.8176 | $81.82 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $121.76 | 10.406% | $134.4303 | $134.43 | $134.45 | $134.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.50 | 3.185% | $246.0962 | $246.10 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $101.39 | 4.548% | $106.0012 | $106.00 | $106.00 | $106.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $977.16 | $1,049.7422 | $1,049.75 | $1,049.75 | $1,049.70 | |