| 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 | $125.87 | 5.846% | $133.2284 | $133.23 | $133.25 | $133.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $75.75 | 8.699% | $82.3395 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $123.63 | 5.234% | $130.1008 | $130.10 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $171.36 | 5.342% | $180.5141 | $180.51 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $52.29 | 3.740% | $54.2456 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $152.36 | 10.657% | $168.597 | $168.60 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.95 | 10.149% | $268.7085 | $268.71 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $945.21 | $1,017.7339 | $1,017.74 | $1,017.75 | $1,017.60 | |