| 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 | $131.95 | 7.815% | $142.2619 | $142.26 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.44 | 5.308% | $51.0112 | $51.01 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.96 | 8.215% | $54.0642 | $54.06 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $202.79 | 7.168% | $217.326 | $217.33 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $192.26 | 6.721% | $205.1818 | $205.18 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $146.82 | 7.197% | $157.3866 | $157.39 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $37.42 | 8.271% | $40.515 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $809.64 | $867.7467 | $867.75 | $867.75 | $867.80 | |