| 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 | $87.59 | 5.293% | $92.2261 | $92.23 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $146.75 | 8.544% | $159.2883 | $159.29 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $212.27 | 4.478% | $221.7755 | $221.78 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $17.41 | 10.721% | $19.2765 | $19.28 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $243.47 | 4.449% | $254.302 | $254.30 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $142.84 | 4.355% | $149.0607 | $149.06 | $149.05 | $149.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $129.83 | 8.531% | $140.9058 | $140.91 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $980.16 | $1,036.8349 | $1,036.85 | $1,036.90 | $1,036.90 | |