| 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 | $54.92 | 11.767% | $61.3824 | $61.38 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $129.85 | 12.412% | $145.967 | $145.97 | $145.95 | $146.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $193.80 | 10.561% | $214.2672 | $214.27 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.41 | 13.188% | $278.9066 | $278.91 | $278.90 | $278.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.50 | 8.124% | $47.0339 | $47.03 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $81.94 | 6.392% | $87.1776 | $87.18 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.67 | 5.743% | $179.4141 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $920.09 | $1,014.1488 | $1,014.15 | $1,014.15 | $1,014.20 | |