| 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 | $53.41 | 5.308% | $56.245 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $158.49 | 4.479% | $165.5888 | $165.59 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $121.82 | 6.279% | $129.4691 | $129.47 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $118.49 | 3.572% | $122.7225 | $122.72 | $122.70 | $122.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $113.36 | 4.609% | $118.5848 | $118.58 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $158.68 | 13.768% | $180.5271 | $180.53 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.58 | 6.616% | $265.0261 | $265.03 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $972.83 | $1,038.1634 | $1,038.17 | $1,038.20 | $1,038.10 | |