| 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 | $166.73 | 11.342% | $185.6405 | $185.64 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.76 | 11.184% | $133.154 | $133.15 | $133.15 | $133.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $31.77 | 11.767% | $35.5084 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.43 | 12.453% | $281.616 | $281.62 | $281.60 | $281.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.59 | 6.668% | $248.0991 | $248.10 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $7.88 | 5.345% | $8.3012 | $8.30 | $8.30 | $8.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $116.28 | 5.164% | $122.2847 | $122.28 | $122.30 | $122.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $925.44 | $1,014.6039 | $1,014.60 | $1,014.60 | $1,014.60 | |