| 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 | $118.67 | 5.444% | $125.1304 | $125.13 | $125.15 | $125.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.71 | 4.243% | $68.4981 | $68.50 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.50 | 5.773% | $227.9408 | $227.94 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.73 | 11.834% | $187.5792 | $187.58 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $19.87 | 10.596% | $21.9754 | $21.98 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $38.75 | 6.284% | $41.1851 | $41.19 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $114.58 | 5.665% | $121.071 | $121.07 | $121.05 | $121.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $740.81 | $793.3800 | $793.39 | $793.45 | $793.40 | |