| 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 | $146.39 | 8.256% | $158.476 | $158.48 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $185.54 | 13.845% | $211.228 | $211.23 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.37 | 10.328% | $76.5345 | $76.53 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $117.43 | 10.657% | $129.9445 | $129.94 | $129.95 | $129.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $24.68 | 12.281% | $27.711 | $27.71 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $227.65 | 8.843% | $247.7811 | $247.78 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $147.90 | 12.357% | $166.176 | $166.18 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $918.96 | $1,017.8511 | $1,017.85 | $1,017.95 | $1,017.80 | |