| 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 | $184.48 | 12.833% | $208.1543 | $208.15 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $146.30 | 5.708% | $154.6508 | $154.65 | $154.65 | $154.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $76.52 | 10.773% | $84.7635 | $84.76 | $84.75 | $84.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.95 | 5.330% | $228.5134 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $145.62 | 9.806% | $159.8995 | $159.90 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $136.67 | 4.314% | $142.5659 | $142.57 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $141.31 | 13.174% | $159.9262 | $159.93 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,047.85 | $1,138.4736 | $1,138.47 | $1,138.45 | $1,138.60 | |