| 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 | $147.59 | 6.702% | $157.4815 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.93 | 6.694% | $267.7273 | $267.73 | $267.75 | $267.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $42.79 | 3.241% | $44.1768 | $44.18 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $93.69 | 10.455% | $103.4853 | $103.49 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.42 | 9.488% | $271.9901 | $271.99 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $52.82 | 4.312% | $55.0976 | $55.10 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $69.48 | 10.222% | $76.5822 | $76.58 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $905.72 | $976.5408 | $976.55 | $976.65 | $976.60 | |