| 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 | $143.97 | 6.276% | $153.0056 | $153.01 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.36 | 5.288% | $241.4886 | $241.49 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $222.58 | 10.615% | $246.2069 | $246.21 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $206.67 | 11.127% | $229.6662 | $229.67 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $87.51 | 9.329% | $95.6738 | $95.67 | $95.65 | $95.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.66 | 6.373% | $241.105 | $241.11 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $179.59 | 5.486% | $189.4423 | $189.44 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,296.34 | $1,396.5884 | $1,396.60 | $1,396.55 | $1,396.60 | |