| 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 | $158.26 | 5.541% | $167.0292 | $167.03 | $167.05 | $167.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $64.78 | 5.787% | $68.5288 | $68.53 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.98 | 8.700% | $203.2473 | $203.25 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $143.56 | 7.180% | $153.8676 | $153.87 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $103.98 | 13.667% | $118.1909 | $118.19 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.73 | 8.323% | $257.5163 | $257.52 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.34 | 9.160% | $268.9047 | $268.90 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,141.63 | $1,237.2848 | $1,237.29 | $1,237.30 | $1,237.20 | |