| 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 | $162.80 | 8.137% | $176.047 | $176.05 | $176.05 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.83 | 4.690% | $261.547 | $261.55 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.33 | 4.837% | $55.9096 | $55.91 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $30.74 | 13.569% | $34.9111 | $34.91 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.62 | 8.302% | $249.7661 | $249.77 | $249.75 | $249.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $140.56 | 12.106% | $157.5762 | $157.58 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $28.60 | 7.197% | $30.6583 | $30.66 | $30.65 | $30.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $896.48 | $966.4153 | $966.43 | $966.40 | $966.40 | |