| 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 | $159.51 | 3.757% | $165.5028 | $165.50 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $150.68 | 6.648% | $160.6972 | $160.70 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $42.31 | 5.618% | $44.687 | $44.69 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $183.93 | 13.518% | $208.7937 | $208.79 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.69 | 9.742% | $264.138 | $264.14 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.48 | 10.607% | $270.412 | $270.41 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $156.81 | 3.632% | $162.5053 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,178.41 | $1,276.7360 | $1,276.74 | $1,276.75 | $1,276.70 | |