| 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 | $146.87 | 4.416% | $153.3558 | $153.36 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $152.53 | 6.530% | $162.4902 | $162.49 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $211.96 | 3.591% | $219.5715 | $219.57 | $219.55 | $219.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $221.47 | 3.388% | $228.9734 | $228.97 | $228.95 | $229.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.81 | 5.813% | $239.9945 | $239.99 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $46.36 | 8.519% | $50.3094 | $50.31 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.97 | 4.134% | $74.9452 | $74.95 | $74.95 | $74.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,077.97 | $1,129.6400 | $1,129.64 | $1,129.60 | $1,129.70 | |