| 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 | $157.37 | 12.837% | $177.5716 | $177.57 | $177.55 | $177.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $149.97 | 4.593% | $156.8581 | $156.86 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $13.56 | 6.637% | $14.46 | $14.46 | $14.45 | $14.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $71.99 | 13.702% | $81.8541 | $81.85 | $81.85 | $81.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $85.34 | 11.503% | $95.1567 | $95.16 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.77 | 12.235% | $261.2494 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.31 | 4.403% | $254.0229 | $254.02 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.31 | $1,041.1728 | $1,041.17 | $1,041.10 | $1,041.30 | |