| 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 | $151.76 | 5.819% | $160.5909 | $160.59 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $180.95 | 5.193% | $190.3467 | $190.35 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.81 | 8.540% | $52.9784 | $52.98 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $214.35 | 12.245% | $240.5972 | $240.60 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $227.43 | 11.425% | $253.4139 | $253.41 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.47 | 7.654% | $265.3348 | $265.33 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $37.25 | 8.278% | $40.3336 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,107.02 | $1,203.5955 | $1,203.59 | $1,203.65 | $1,203.50 | |