| 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 | $147.50 | 5.532% | $155.6597 | $155.66 | $155.65 | $155.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.55 | 8.776% | $233.3789 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $166.78 | 8.152% | $180.3759 | $180.38 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $150.72 | 10.785% | $166.9752 | $166.98 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $68.87 | 6.365% | $73.2536 | $73.25 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $151.44 | 6.493% | $161.273 | $161.27 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.65 | 9.484% | $235.0074 | $235.01 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,114.51 | $1,205.9237 | $1,205.93 | $1,205.95 | $1,206.10 | |