| 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 | $156.96 | 13.757% | $178.553 | $178.55 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $85.37 | 11.460% | $95.1534 | $95.15 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $61.41 | 8.349% | $66.5371 | $66.54 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $225.69 | 6.609% | $240.6059 | $240.61 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.73 | 13.285% | $95.9864 | $95.99 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $199.96 | 10.814% | $221.5837 | $221.58 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $229.45 | 13.768% | $261.0407 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,043.57 | $1,159.4602 | $1,159.46 | $1,159.50 | $1,159.50 | |