| 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 | $158.38 | 9.852% | $173.9836 | $173.98 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.61 | 13.567% | $231.2338 | $231.23 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.49 | 12.594% | $188.5837 | $188.58 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.67 | 7.729% | $254.9622 | $254.96 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $30.83 | 11.644% | $34.4198 | $34.42 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $140.70 | 3.805% | $146.0536 | $146.05 | $146.05 | $146.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.87 | 3.372% | $243.8235 | $243.82 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,173.55 | $1,273.0602 | $1,273.04 | $1,273.05 | $1,273.10 | |