| 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 | $88.35 | 8.835% | $96.1557 | $96.16 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $185.49 | 4.238% | $193.3511 | $193.35 | $193.35 | $193.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.93 | 3.620% | $162.6109 | $162.61 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $169.36 | 9.825% | $185.9996 | $186.00 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $27.70 | 5.372% | $29.188 | $29.19 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $24.61 | 5.177% | $25.8841 | $25.88 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $156.71 | 11.363% | $174.517 | $174.52 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $809.15 | $867.7064 | $867.71 | $867.70 | $867.80 | |