| 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 | $182.94 | 12.734% | $206.2356 | $206.24 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.85 | 8.391% | $52.949 | $52.95 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $148.89 | 4.656% | $155.8223 | $155.82 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $39.78 | 4.587% | $41.6047 | $41.60 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $112.66 | 6.783% | $120.3017 | $120.30 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.89 | 7.209% | $250.7511 | $250.75 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.83 | 6.349% | $251.8663 | $251.87 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,003.84 | $1,079.5307 | $1,079.53 | $1,079.50 | $1,079.50 | |