| 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 | $145.50 | 7.331% | $156.1666 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.75 | 3.277% | $26.5938 | $26.59 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $196.69 | 9.158% | $214.7029 | $214.70 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $117.28 | 11.104% | $130.3028 | $130.30 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $106.70 | 13.433% | $121.033 | $121.03 | $121.05 | $121.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $215.30 | 5.771% | $227.725 | $227.73 | $227.75 | $227.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.60 | 9.663% | $78.5187 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $878.82 | $955.0428 | $955.04 | $955.05 | $955.00 | |