| 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 | $156.85 | 5.850% | $166.0257 | $166.03 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $10.98 | 7.664% | $11.8215 | $11.82 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.48 | 8.249% | $52.4791 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.27 | 13.393% | $61.5384 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.62 | 6.803% | $6.0023 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $214.42 | 6.527% | $228.4152 | $228.42 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.36 | 4.378% | $234.1825 | $234.18 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $714.98 | $760.4647 | $760.47 | $760.50 | $760.40 | |