| 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 | $167.76 | 8.500% | $182.0196 | $182.02 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $101.99 | 4.769% | $106.8539 | $106.85 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $184.39 | 9.863% | $202.5764 | $202.58 | $202.60 | $202.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $229.54 | 4.277% | $239.3574 | $239.36 | $239.35 | $239.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $117.79 | 11.708% | $131.5809 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $35.47 | 13.124% | $40.1251 | $40.13 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $138.59 | 6.476% | $147.5651 | $147.57 | $147.55 | $147.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $975.53 | $1,050.0784 | $1,050.09 | $1,050.10 | $1,050.20 | |