| 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 | $42.25 | 10.691% | $46.7669 | $46.77 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.60 | 4.570% | $151.2082 | $151.21 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $242.37 | 6.274% | $257.5763 | $257.58 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $219.57 | 7.777% | $236.646 | $236.65 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $155.80 | 8.183% | $168.5491 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $120.63 | 6.483% | $128.4504 | $128.45 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $20.37 | 5.825% | $21.5566 | $21.56 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $945.59 | $1,010.7535 | $1,010.77 | $1,010.75 | $1,010.80 | |