| 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 | $141.51 | 8.510% | $153.5525 | $153.55 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $174.84 | 12.259% | $196.2736 | $196.27 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $23.49 | 10.510% | $25.9588 | $25.96 | $25.95 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $18.74 | 10.822% | $20.768 | $20.77 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $227.56 | 3.211% | $234.867 | $234.87 | $234.85 | $234.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $138.78 | 13.457% | $157.4556 | $157.46 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.70 | 3.216% | $243.2801 | $243.28 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $960.62 | $1,032.1556 | $1,032.16 | $1,032.10 | $1,032.40 | |