| 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 | $119.25 | 5.822% | $126.1927 | $126.19 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $123.59 | 4.767% | $129.4815 | $129.48 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $66.97 | 13.713% | $76.1536 | $76.15 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $201.95 | 12.207% | $226.602 | $226.60 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $175.74 | 4.362% | $183.4058 | $183.41 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.98 | 3.379% | $244.9876 | $244.99 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $51.55 | 8.571% | $55.9684 | $55.97 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.03 | $1,042.7916 | $1,042.79 | $1,042.80 | $1,042.90 | |