| 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 | $163.27 | 6.701% | $174.2107 | $174.21 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $132.98 | 6.477% | $141.5931 | $141.59 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $196.44 | 5.181% | $206.6176 | $206.62 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $83.99 | 6.594% | $89.5283 | $89.53 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $147.37 | 6.286% | $156.6337 | $156.63 | $156.65 | $156.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.45 | 10.275% | $254.1287 | $254.13 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.76 | 11.135% | $232.0054 | $232.01 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,163.26 | $1,254.7175 | $1,254.72 | $1,254.75 | $1,254.60 | |