| 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 | $151.77 | 8.179% | $164.1833 | $164.18 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.69 | 8.370% | $26.7566 | $26.76 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.76 | 7.824% | $250.9711 | $250.97 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $117.41 | 7.286% | $125.9645 | $125.96 | $125.95 | $126.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $44.56 | 7.769% | $48.0219 | $48.02 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $200.38 | 7.468% | $215.3444 | $215.34 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $24.86 | 10.728% | $27.527 | $27.53 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $796.43 | $858.7688 | $858.76 | $858.75 | $858.80 | |