| 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 | $145.84 | 13.274% | $165.1988 | $165.20 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $124.48 | 11.618% | $138.9421 | $138.94 | $138.95 | $138.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $216.45 | 11.694% | $241.7617 | $241.76 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $50.70 | 13.292% | $57.439 | $57.44 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $44.26 | 11.142% | $49.1914 | $49.19 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $234.94 | 7.588% | $252.7672 | $252.77 | $252.75 | $252.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $102.76 | 10.810% | $113.8684 | $113.87 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $919.43 | $1,019.1686 | $1,019.17 | $1,019.15 | $1,019.20 | |