| 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 | $152.98 | 5.867% | $161.9553 | $161.96 | $161.95 | $162.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $202.60 | 4.708% | $212.1384 | $212.14 | $212.15 | $212.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $23.93 | 8.611% | $25.9906 | $25.99 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.34 | 3.176% | $258.2908 | $258.29 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $140.48 | 13.483% | $159.4209 | $159.42 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $208.48 | 13.375% | $236.3642 | $236.36 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $176.42 | 12.232% | $197.9997 | $198.00 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,155.23 | $1,252.1599 | $1,252.16 | $1,252.15 | $1,252.20 | |