| 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 | $176.33 | 12.204% | $197.8493 | $197.85 | $197.85 | $197.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.91 | 3.115% | $53.527 | $53.53 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $129.74 | 9.807% | $142.4636 | $142.46 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.55 | 9.455% | $269.8613 | $269.86 | $269.85 | $269.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $214.31 | 9.758% | $235.2224 | $235.22 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.86 | 5.603% | $178.3212 | $178.32 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $61.35 | 4.109% | $63.8709 | $63.87 | $63.85 | $63.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,049.05 | $1,141.1157 | $1,141.11 | $1,141.05 | $1,141.10 | |