| 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 | $151.64 | 5.344% | $159.7436 | $159.74 | $159.75 | $159.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.50 | 3.613% | $70.9749 | $70.97 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.38 | 12.584% | $281.8878 | $281.89 | $281.90 | $281.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $199.29 | 5.352% | $209.956 | $209.96 | $209.95 | $210.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $25.86 | 10.349% | $28.5363 | $28.54 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.28 | 12.432% | $261.157 | $261.16 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $30.88 | 4.425% | $32.2464 | $32.25 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.83 | $1,044.5020 | $1,044.51 | $1,044.50 | $1,044.50 | |