| 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 | $175.68 | 11.266% | $195.4721 | $195.47 | $195.45 | $195.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.32 | 7.725% | $265.3482 | $265.35 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $216.68 | 5.630% | $228.8791 | $228.88 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $46.31 | 8.551% | $50.27 | $50.27 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $196.50 | 6.520% | $209.3118 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.78 | 5.419% | $188.4681 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $23.85 | 13.153% | $26.987 | $26.99 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,084.12 | $1,164.7363 | $1,164.74 | $1,164.70 | $1,164.80 | |