| 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 | $112.73 | 5.713% | $119.1703 | $119.17 | $119.15 | $119.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.57 | 12.631% | $54.7049 | $54.70 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.84 | 6.608% | $172.5344 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $144.60 | 12.729% | $163.0061 | $163.01 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.93 | 4.713% | $254.3793 | $254.38 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $64.91 | 8.259% | $70.2709 | $70.27 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.46 | 8.227% | $5.9092 | $5.91 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $781.04 | $839.9751 | $839.97 | $839.95 | $840.00 | |