| 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 | $154.85 | 12.523% | $174.2419 | $174.24 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.79 | 13.420% | $29.251 | $29.25 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $209.56 | 3.142% | $216.1444 | $216.14 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $144.34 | 9.432% | $157.9541 | $157.95 | $157.95 | $158.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $49.47 | 12.249% | $55.5296 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.82 | 12.748% | $255.735 | $255.74 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $73.62 | 5.312% | $77.5307 | $77.53 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $884.45 | $966.3867 | $966.38 | $966.45 | $966.30 | |