| 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 | $161.95 | 3.271% | $167.2474 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $196.43 | 11.854% | $219.7148 | $219.71 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.88 | 12.107% | $54.7979 | $54.80 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $41.69 | 12.308% | $46.8212 | $46.82 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.83 | 11.781% | $252.435 | $252.44 | $252.45 | $252.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $40.99 | 3.204% | $42.3033 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.28 | 7.742% | $261.0373 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.05 | $1,044.3569 | $1,044.36 | $1,044.35 | $1,044.20 | |