| 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 | $143.43 | 6.110% | $152.1936 | $152.19 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.75 | 12.604% | $271.0941 | $271.09 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $229.25 | 10.627% | $253.6124 | $253.61 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.97 | 7.418% | $180.43 | $180.43 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $35.84 | 8.717% | $38.9642 | $38.96 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.26 | 11.133% | $182.5471 | $182.55 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.59 | 8.646% | $266.8237 | $266.82 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,227.09 | $1,345.6651 | $1,345.65 | $1,345.65 | $1,345.60 | |