| 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 | $147.53 | 6.254% | $156.7565 | $156.76 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $208.89 | 13.219% | $236.5032 | $236.50 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $204.91 | 4.488% | $214.1064 | $214.11 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $120.35 | 4.291% | $125.5142 | $125.51 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $149.31 | 5.396% | $157.3668 | $157.37 | $157.35 | $157.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $57.45 | 8.433% | $62.2948 | $62.29 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.77 | 5.324% | $255.6951 | $255.70 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,131.21 | $1,208.2370 | $1,208.24 | $1,208.20 | $1,208.30 | |