| 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 | $140.62 | 12.242% | $157.8347 | $157.83 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $57.83 | 8.218% | $62.5825 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $115.57 | 3.210% | $119.2798 | $119.28 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.38 | 12.653% | $61.2607 | $61.26 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $217.61 | 13.621% | $247.2507 | $247.25 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $159.41 | 5.316% | $167.8842 | $167.88 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.72 | 9.594% | $271.4863 | $271.49 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $993.14 | $1,087.5789 | $1,087.57 | $1,087.65 | $1,087.70 | |