| 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 | $149.28 | 4.625% | $156.1842 | $156.18 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $172.60 | 12.254% | $193.7504 | $193.75 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.30 | 10.334% | $48.878 | $48.88 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.42 | 6.454% | $66.4486 | $66.45 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $215.45 | 10.390% | $237.8353 | $237.84 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $101.73 | 13.847% | $115.8166 | $115.82 | $115.80 | $115.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $227.50 | 10.280% | $250.887 | $250.89 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $973.28 | $1,069.8001 | $1,069.81 | $1,069.85 | $1,069.80 | |