| 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 | $140.52 | 11.437% | $156.5913 | $156.59 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $41.63 | 11.542% | $46.4349 | $46.43 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $31.67 | 10.487% | $34.9912 | $34.99 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $46.26 | 3.669% | $47.9573 | $47.96 | $47.95 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $133.73 | 13.674% | $152.0162 | $152.02 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $200.98 | 4.173% | $209.3669 | $209.37 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.72 | 5.287% | $245.0239 | $245.02 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $827.51 | $892.3817 | $892.38 | $892.35 | $892.40 | |