| 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 | $150.37 | 5.711% | $158.9576 | $158.96 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $207.88 | 3.527% | $215.2119 | $215.21 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $37.85 | 4.354% | $39.498 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $47.85 | 5.127% | $50.3033 | $50.30 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.60 | 12.614% | $264.1924 | $264.19 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $208.29 | 10.867% | $230.9249 | $230.92 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $92.25 | 3.816% | $95.7703 | $95.77 | $95.75 | $95.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $979.09 | $1,054.8584 | $1,054.85 | $1,054.80 | $1,054.90 | |