| 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 | $165.96 | 6.207% | $176.2611 | $176.26 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $181.57 | 3.503% | $187.9304 | $187.93 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $64.44 | 11.607% | $71.9196 | $71.92 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.65 | 10.640% | $26.1664 | $26.17 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $82.35 | 6.639% | $87.8172 | $87.82 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $216.56 | 3.418% | $223.962 | $223.96 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.81 | 7.843% | $242.4418 | $242.44 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.34 | $1,016.4985 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.45 | $1,016.50 | |