| 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 | $150.38 | 7.817% | $162.1352 | $162.14 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.48 | 12.268% | $261.0006 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.97 | 9.582% | $181.8732 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $48.89 | 8.239% | $52.918 | $52.92 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $13.77 | 6.123% | $14.6131 | $14.61 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.83 | 11.274% | $260.192 | $260.19 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $190.85 | 8.597% | $207.2574 | $207.26 | $207.25 | $207.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,036.17 | $1,139.9895 | $1,139.99 | $1,139.95 | $1,140.00 | |