| 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 | $125.43 | 7.213% | $134.4773 | $134.48 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $241.37 | 13.514% | $273.9887 | $273.99 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $181.91 | 3.687% | $188.617 | $188.62 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $71.91 | 11.537% | $80.2063 | $80.21 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.79 | 4.526% | $176.4294 | $176.43 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $16.94 | 13.594% | $19.2428 | $19.24 | $19.25 | $19.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.38 | 5.808% | $159.1141 | $159.11 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $956.73 | $1,032.0756 | $1,032.08 | $1,032.10 | $1,032.00 | |