| 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 | $148.37 | 7.369% | $159.3034 | $159.30 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $61.91 | 6.369% | $65.853 | $65.85 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $15.29 | 13.189% | $17.3066 | $17.31 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $188.55 | 7.387% | $202.4782 | $202.48 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $71.27 | 10.243% | $78.5702 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $202.25 | 11.841% | $226.1984 | $226.20 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.69 | 12.270% | $265.7319 | $265.73 | $265.75 | $265.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $924.33 | $1,015.4417 | $1,015.44 | $1,015.45 | $1,015.50 | |