| 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 | $147.63 | 3.702% | $153.0953 | $153.10 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.67 | 9.436% | $86.0933 | $86.09 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $54.43 | 6.561% | $58.0012 | $58.00 | $58.00 | $58.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $114.73 | 4.382% | $119.7575 | $119.76 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.91 | 5.534% | $187.7555 | $187.76 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.49 | 10.475% | $256.8433 | $256.84 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $223.60 | 12.683% | $251.9592 | $251.96 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,029.46 | $1,113.5053 | $1,113.51 | $1,113.50 | $1,113.60 | |