| 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 | $147.57 | 5.740% | $156.0405 | $156.04 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $95.57 | 7.351% | $102.5954 | $102.60 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $125.72 | 9.296% | $137.4069 | $137.41 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.36 | 12.697% | $70.2778 | $70.28 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $165.31 | 4.423% | $172.6217 | $172.62 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.62 | 10.292% | $84.5057 | $84.51 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.73 | 4.730% | $262.5895 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $923.88 | $986.0375 | $986.05 | $986.05 | $986.00 | |