| 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 | $146.26 | 8.132% | $158.1539 | $158.15 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $92.36 | 3.695% | $95.7727 | $95.77 | $95.75 | $95.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $27.29 | 13.635% | $31.011 | $31.01 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $199.96 | 7.561% | $215.079 | $215.08 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.27 | 13.762% | $142.5097 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $249.98 | 4.746% | $261.8441 | $261.84 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $210.53 | 11.608% | $234.9683 | $234.97 | $234.95 | $235.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,051.65 | $1,139.3387 | $1,139.33 | $1,139.30 | $1,139.40 | |