| 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 | $148.27 | 11.686% | $165.5968 | $165.60 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.29 | 10.264% | $269.3639 | $269.36 | $269.35 | $269.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $205.60 | 4.577% | $215.0103 | $215.01 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $161.56 | 9.345% | $176.6578 | $176.66 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $11.39 | 7.785% | $12.2767 | $12.28 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $72.92 | 6.249% | $77.4768 | $77.48 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $66.95 | 4.391% | $69.8898 | $69.89 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $910.98 | $986.2721 | $986.28 | $986.30 | $986.40 | |