| 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 | $145.39 | 4.740% | $152.2815 | $152.28 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $241.76 | 5.258% | $254.4717 | $254.47 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $160.59 | 10.733% | $177.8261 | $177.83 | $177.85 | $177.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $219.69 | 11.614% | $245.2048 | $245.20 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.85 | 5.574% | $62.1303 | $62.13 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $74.28 | 11.378% | $82.7316 | $82.73 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $158.57 | 5.299% | $166.9726 | $166.97 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,059.13 | $1,141.6186 | $1,141.61 | $1,141.65 | $1,141.60 | |