| 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 | $156.76 | 5.603% | $165.5433 | $165.54 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $158.53 | 9.284% | $173.2479 | $173.25 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.31 | 8.751% | $256.9895 | $256.99 | $257.00 | $257.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $79.57 | 6.846% | $85.0174 | $85.02 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.42 | 6.501% | $45.1777 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $186.69 | 8.544% | $202.6408 | $202.64 | $202.65 | $202.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $104.79 | 4.650% | $109.6627 | $109.66 | $109.65 | $109.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $965.07 | $1,038.2793 | $1,038.28 | $1,038.30 | $1,038.20 | |