| 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 | $167.52 | 11.175% | $186.2404 | $186.24 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.74 | 10.295% | $48.243 | $48.24 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $50.82 | 6.322% | $54.0328 | $54.03 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $82.54 | 12.289% | $92.6833 | $92.68 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $159.64 | 5.558% | $168.5128 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $185.78 | 9.383% | $203.2117 | $203.21 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $204.64 | 6.300% | $217.5323 | $217.53 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $894.68 | $970.4563 | $970.44 | $970.50 | $970.30 | |