| 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 | $150.66 | 7.502% | $161.9625 | $161.96 | $161.95 | $162.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $94.54 | 5.194% | $99.4504 | $99.45 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $249.61 | 7.465% | $268.2434 | $268.24 | $268.25 | $268.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $126.50 | 6.771% | $135.0653 | $135.07 | $135.05 | $135.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $202.39 | 6.348% | $215.2377 | $215.24 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $39.41 | 3.449% | $40.7693 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $92.55 | 6.543% | $98.6055 | $98.61 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $955.66 | $1,019.3341 | $1,019.34 | $1,019.30 | $1,019.40 | |