| 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 | $176.51 | 5.393% | $186.0292 | $186.03 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.98 | 9.215% | $271.9235 | $271.92 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $235.96 | 12.844% | $266.2667 | $266.27 | $266.25 | $266.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $129.32 | 10.827% | $143.3215 | $143.32 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $102.25 | 7.570% | $109.9903 | $109.99 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $89.58 | 3.534% | $92.7458 | $92.75 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $8.75 | 3.527% | $9.0586 | $9.06 | $9.05 | $9.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $991.35 | $1,079.3356 | $1,079.34 | $1,079.30 | $1,079.30 | |