| 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 | $145.95 | 4.795% | $152.9483 | $152.95 | $152.95 | $152.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $86.46 | 13.640% | $98.2531 | $98.25 | $98.25 | $98.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $153.87 | 3.250% | $158.8708 | $158.87 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.93 | 7.780% | $67.826 | $67.83 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $214.84 | 11.712% | $240.0021 | $240.00 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.36 | 12.692% | $252.8358 | $252.84 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $50.47 | 10.792% | $55.9167 | $55.92 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $938.88 | $1,026.6528 | $1,026.66 | $1,026.65 | $1,026.60 | |