| 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 | $167.50 | 4.207% | $174.5467 | $174.55 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $238.37 | 8.153% | $257.8043 | $257.80 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $106.47 | 6.213% | $113.085 | $113.09 | $113.10 | $113.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.80 | 12.125% | $237.4808 | $237.48 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.68 | 5.186% | $24.908 | $24.91 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $86.71 | 6.165% | $92.0557 | $92.06 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $61.53 | 8.765% | $66.9231 | $66.92 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $896.06 | $966.8036 | $966.81 | $966.80 | $966.80 | |