| 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 | $162.57 | 3.510% | $168.2762 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $124.33 | 6.381% | $132.2635 | $132.26 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $55.64 | 5.478% | $58.688 | $58.69 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.94 | 12.644% | $271.4045 | $271.40 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.50 | 11.296% | $96.271 | $96.27 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.25 | 3.838% | $161.2085 | $161.21 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $114.31 | 11.583% | $127.5505 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $939.54 | $1,015.6622 | $1,015.66 | $1,015.65 | $1,015.80 | |