| 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 | $161.95 | 7.855% | $174.6712 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $215.25 | 11.710% | $240.4558 | $240.46 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $206.55 | 13.290% | $234.0005 | $234.00 | $234.00 | $234.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $59.69 | 5.187% | $62.7861 | $62.79 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $148.90 | 12.701% | $167.8118 | $167.81 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.98 | 9.779% | $268.9366 | $268.94 | $268.95 | $268.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.36 | 4.843% | $177.5621 | $177.56 | $177.55 | $177.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,206.68 | $1,326.2241 | $1,326.23 | $1,326.20 | $1,326.30 | |