| 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 | $159.25 | 5.754% | $168.4132 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $196.53 | 5.256% | $206.8596 | $206.86 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.89 | 5.390% | $257.0357 | $257.04 | $257.05 | $257.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $34.82 | 3.256% | $35.9537 | $35.95 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $154.51 | 8.573% | $167.7561 | $167.76 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $69.29 | 3.237% | $71.5329 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $13.39 | 8.791% | $14.5671 | $14.57 | $14.55 | $14.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $871.68 | $922.1183 | $922.12 | $922.10 | $922.20 | |