| 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 | $147.95 | 9.599% | $162.1517 | $162.15 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.39 | 4.262% | $254.8059 | $254.81 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $67.88 | 5.686% | $71.7397 | $71.74 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.51 | 6.320% | $224.8774 | $224.88 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $152.78 | 11.148% | $169.8119 | $169.81 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $97.32 | 4.310% | $101.5145 | $101.51 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.85 | 3.568% | $257.729 | $257.73 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,170.68 | $1,242.6301 | $1,242.63 | $1,242.65 | $1,242.60 | |