| 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 | $117.94 | 6.871% | $126.0437 | $126.04 | $126.05 | $126.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $173.37 | 6.342% | $184.3651 | $184.37 | $184.35 | $184.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $55.54 | 10.164% | $61.1851 | $61.19 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.55 | 3.365% | $39.8472 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.35 | 6.488% | $155.8452 | $155.85 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $212.32 | 6.581% | $226.2928 | $226.29 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $165.90 | 4.515% | $173.3904 | $173.39 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $909.97 | $966.9695 | $966.98 | $967.00 | $966.90 | |