| 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 | $149.39 | 6.612% | $159.2677 | $159.27 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $63.30 | 12.791% | $71.3967 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $249.83 | 4.644% | $261.4321 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $215.63 | 13.404% | $244.533 | $244.53 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $154.94 | 4.703% | $162.2268 | $162.23 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $158.58 | 4.806% | $166.2014 | $166.20 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $84.94 | 13.507% | $96.4128 | $96.41 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,076.61 | $1,161.4705 | $1,161.47 | $1,161.50 | $1,161.40 | |