| 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 | $167.53 | 5.158% | $176.1712 | $176.17 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $136.70 | 9.183% | $149.2532 | $149.25 | $149.25 | $149.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $206.91 | 7.394% | $222.2089 | $222.21 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $112.96 | 11.866% | $126.3638 | $126.36 | $126.35 | $126.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $126.30 | 8.823% | $137.4434 | $137.44 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.69 | 13.481% | $275.407 | $275.41 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $159.77 | 6.179% | $169.6422 | $169.64 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,152.86 | $1,256.4897 | $1,256.48 | $1,256.45 | $1,256.50 | |