| 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 | $162.25 | 7.267% | $174.0407 | $174.04 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $189.46 | 9.187% | $206.8657 | $206.87 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $16.67 | 3.180% | $17.2001 | $17.20 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $98.41 | 9.561% | $107.819 | $107.82 | $107.80 | $107.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $175.71 | 9.582% | $192.5465 | $192.55 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.81 | 3.480% | $6.0122 | $6.01 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $146.89 | 10.180% | $161.8434 | $161.84 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $795.20 | $866.3276 | $866.33 | $866.30 | $866.20 | |