| 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 | $161.41 | 8.529% | $175.1767 | $175.18 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $202.94 | 3.233% | $209.5011 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $195.44 | 11.850% | $218.5996 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $87.68 | 11.303% | $97.5905 | $97.59 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $35.27 | 5.585% | $37.2398 | $37.24 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.58 | 6.798% | $5.9593 | $5.96 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.42 | 13.346% | $82.0852 | $82.09 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $760.74 | $826.1522 | $826.16 | $826.20 | $826.20 | |