| 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 | $144.75 | 7.804% | $156.0463 | $156.05 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $82.63 | 12.126% | $92.6497 | $92.65 | $92.65 | $92.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.25 | 12.349% | $181.1628 | $181.16 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $174.86 | 9.603% | $191.6518 | $191.65 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.44 | 13.107% | $281.003 | $281.00 | $281.00 | $281.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $145.79 | 10.773% | $161.496 | $161.50 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.59 | 6.280% | $253.5735 | $253.57 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,196.31 | $1,317.5831 | $1,317.58 | $1,317.55 | $1,317.60 | |