| 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 | $174.78 | 12.802% | $197.1553 | $197.16 | $197.15 | $197.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $76.84 | 6.720% | $82.0036 | $82.00 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $226.79 | 12.480% | $255.0934 | $255.09 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $110.50 | 5.305% | $116.362 | $116.36 | $116.35 | $116.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.84 | 5.424% | $177.9979 | $178.00 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $129.37 | 4.119% | $134.6988 | $134.70 | $134.70 | $134.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $78.74 | 4.842% | $82.5526 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $965.86 | $1,045.8636 | $1,045.86 | $1,045.85 | $1,046.00 | |