| 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 | $131.90 | 5.585% | $139.2666 | $139.27 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.63 | 4.495% | $212.7832 | $212.78 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.34 | 9.320% | $182.9361 | $182.94 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $148.93 | 13.832% | $169.53 | $169.53 | $169.55 | $169.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.86 | 9.556% | $26.1401 | $26.14 | $26.15 | $26.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.71 | 12.118% | $267.6369 | $267.64 | $267.65 | $267.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $44.66 | 12.736% | $50.3479 | $50.35 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.03 | $1,048.6408 | $1,048.65 | $1,048.70 | $1,048.50 | |