| 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 | $158.71 | 5.563% | $167.539 | $167.54 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.60 | 3.517% | $25.4652 | $25.47 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.53 | 10.241% | $59.012 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $204.28 | 5.566% | $215.6502 | $215.65 | $215.65 | $215.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $111.71 | 8.569% | $121.2824 | $121.28 | $121.30 | $121.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $91.86 | 6.345% | $97.6885 | $97.69 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $8.93 | 11.585% | $9.9645 | $9.96 | $9.95 | $10.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $653.62 | $696.6018 | $696.60 | $696.60 | $696.70 | |