| 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 | $142.45 | 8.291% | $154.2605 | $154.26 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.95 | 6.658% | $57.542 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $78.58 | 7.817% | $84.7226 | $84.72 | $84.70 | $84.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.35 | 9.310% | $175.2786 | $175.28 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.74 | 11.296% | $259.0303 | $259.03 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $63.39 | 8.281% | $68.6393 | $68.64 | $68.65 | $68.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.41 | 12.362% | $273.5003 | $273.50 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.87 | $1,072.9736 | $1,072.97 | $1,073.00 | $1,072.90 | |