| 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 | $152.85 | 5.447% | $161.1757 | $161.18 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.48 | 8.440% | $85.1037 | $85.10 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $142.65 | 8.281% | $154.4628 | $154.46 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.47 | 6.565% | $266.9134 | $266.91 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $33.33 | 12.408% | $37.4656 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $211.29 | 11.552% | $235.6982 | $235.70 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $93.45 | 4.565% | $97.716 | $97.72 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.52 | $1,038.5354 | $1,038.54 | $1,038.50 | $1,038.60 | |