| 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 | $145.86 | 5.509% | $153.8954 | $153.90 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $91.53 | 5.736% | $96.7802 | $96.78 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.88 | 8.181% | $269.2409 | $269.24 | $269.25 | $269.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $152.57 | 11.362% | $169.905 | $169.91 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $34.84 | 12.382% | $39.1539 | $39.15 | $39.15 | $39.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $219.90 | 6.215% | $233.5668 | $233.57 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $73.80 | 10.400% | $81.4752 | $81.48 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $967.38 | $1,044.0174 | $1,044.03 | $1,044.05 | $1,044.10 | |