| 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 | $146.88 | 13.867% | $167.2478 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.76 | 11.470% | $56.5822 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.56 | 9.817% | $259.7831 | $259.78 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $198.83 | 9.392% | $217.5041 | $217.50 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $116.37 | 7.209% | $124.7591 | $124.76 | $124.75 | $124.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.76 | 4.119% | $259.0064 | $259.01 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $30.27 | 6.810% | $32.3314 | $32.33 | $32.35 | $32.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,028.43 | $1,117.2141 | $1,117.21 | $1,117.25 | $1,117.20 | |