| 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 | $141.63 | 12.547% | $159.4003 | $159.40 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.51 | 7.104% | $26.2512 | $26.25 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.60 | 8.614% | $270.0144 | $270.01 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $68.63 | 11.261% | $76.3584 | $76.36 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.60 | 5.391% | $223.0074 | $223.01 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.36 | 11.366% | $258.77 | $258.77 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $158.69 | 6.292% | $168.6748 | $168.67 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,086.02 | $1,182.4765 | $1,182.47 | $1,182.40 | $1,182.60 | |