| 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 | $107.57 | 6.230% | $114.2716 | $114.27 | $114.25 | $114.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $167.52 | 5.505% | $176.742 | $176.74 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $57.85 | 7.777% | $62.349 | $62.35 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.70 | 6.476% | $210.5031 | $210.50 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.92 | 4.821% | $252.5348 | $252.53 | $252.55 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $69.98 | 13.246% | $79.2496 | $79.25 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $118.27 | 4.413% | $123.4893 | $123.49 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.81 | $1,019.1394 | $1,019.13 | $1,019.15 | $1,019.00 | |