| 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 | $146.48 | 7.508% | $157.4777 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $101.92 | 8.590% | $110.6749 | $110.67 | $110.65 | $110.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $206.46 | 5.826% | $218.4884 | $218.49 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $178.40 | 6.853% | $190.6258 | $190.63 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.47 | 6.826% | $257.9527 | $257.95 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.54 | 8.833% | $183.4271 | $183.43 | $183.45 | $183.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $104.66 | 12.525% | $117.7687 | $117.77 | $117.75 | $117.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,147.93 | $1,236.4153 | $1,236.42 | $1,236.45 | $1,236.50 | |