| 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 | $237.75 | 6.865% | $254.0715 | $254.07 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $56.39 | 8.521% | $61.195 | $61.20 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $154.28 | 7.290% | $165.527 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $72.61 | 7.388% | $77.9744 | $77.97 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $142.32 | 4.495% | $148.7173 | $148.72 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.61 | 11.395% | $219.0137 | $219.01 | $219.00 | $219.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $116.63 | 7.202% | $125.0297 | $125.03 | $125.05 | $125.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.59 | $1,051.5286 | $1,051.53 | $1,051.50 | $1,051.50 | |