| 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 | $165.75 | 7.513% | $178.2028 | $178.20 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.97 | 8.617% | $271.5099 | $271.51 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $96.40 | 5.300% | $101.5092 | $101.51 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.81 | 4.870% | $175.9823 | $175.98 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.44 | 12.743% | $189.9043 | $189.90 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $60.33 | 9.309% | $65.9461 | $65.95 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $44.76 | 3.113% | $46.1534 | $46.15 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $953.46 | $1,029.2080 | $1,029.20 | $1,029.20 | $1,029.20 | |