| 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 | $70.46 | 5.238% | $74.1507 | $74.15 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $160.76 | 4.255% | $167.6003 | $167.60 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $157.38 | 3.147% | $162.3327 | $162.33 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $59.44 | 4.386% | $62.047 | $62.05 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $249.38 | 4.349% | $260.2255 | $260.23 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $137.86 | 12.283% | $154.7933 | $154.79 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $155.75 | 5.645% | $164.5421 | $164.54 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $991.03 | $1,045.6916 | $1,045.69 | $1,045.75 | $1,045.60 | |