| 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 | 13.302% | $167.1544 | $167.15 | $167.15 | $167.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $64.82 | 5.769% | $68.5595 | $68.56 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $229.91 | 8.723% | $249.965 | $249.97 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $45.89 | 9.384% | $50.1963 | $50.20 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.60 | 4.340% | $245.825 | $245.83 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $61.40 | 7.441% | $65.9688 | $65.97 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $24.76 | 8.647% | $26.901 | $26.90 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $809.91 | $874.5700 | $874.58 | $874.55 | $874.70 | |