| 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 | $156.87 | 13.634% | $178.2577 | $178.26 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $7.83 | 7.234% | $8.3964 | $8.40 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.91 | 3.723% | $171.0496 | $171.05 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.81 | 11.244% | $241.1881 | $241.19 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $77.69 | 5.551% | $82.0026 | $82.00 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.88 | 3.246% | $248.699 | $248.70 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $114.68 | 7.213% | $122.9519 | $122.95 | $122.95 | $123.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $979.67 | $1,052.5453 | $1,052.55 | $1,052.55 | $1,052.60 | |