| 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 | $119.86 | 5.253% | $126.1562 | $126.16 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $61.29 | 5.393% | $64.5954 | $64.60 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.67 | 5.529% | $177.9958 | $178.00 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $85.58 | 9.356% | $93.5869 | $93.59 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $165.81 | 4.538% | $173.3345 | $173.33 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $219.63 | 9.461% | $240.4092 | $240.41 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $139.77 | 7.641% | $150.4498 | $150.45 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $960.61 | $1,026.5278 | $1,026.54 | $1,026.55 | $1,026.50 | |