| 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 | $143.88 | 5.667% | $152.0337 | $152.03 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $94.39 | 5.494% | $99.5758 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $80.49 | 5.546% | $84.954 | $84.95 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $29.54 | 12.485% | $33.2281 | $33.23 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $196.91 | 3.678% | $204.1523 | $204.15 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $188.29 | 8.755% | $204.7748 | $204.77 | $204.75 | $204.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.69 | 4.382% | $246.0179 | $246.02 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $969.19 | $1,024.7366 | $1,024.73 | $1,024.75 | $1,024.80 | |