| 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 | $119.71 | 6.327% | $127.2841 | $127.28 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $153.64 | 5.574% | $162.2039 | $162.20 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $173.27 | 9.373% | $189.5106 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.49 | 9.243% | $272.5504 | $272.55 | $272.55 | $272.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.58 | 8.364% | $63.4796 | $63.48 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.85 | 12.210% | $176.0014 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $137.73 | 11.251% | $153.226 | $153.23 | $153.25 | $153.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,049.27 | $1,144.2560 | $1,144.25 | $1,144.30 | $1,144.30 | |