| 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 | $130.83 | 7.462% | $140.5925 | $140.59 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $164.33 | 6.295% | $174.6746 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.29 | 10.537% | $126.3327 | $126.33 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $219.66 | 10.193% | $242.0499 | $242.05 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $50.51 | 11.413% | $56.2747 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $169.77 | 5.262% | $178.7033 | $178.70 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $45.77 | 6.732% | $48.8512 | $48.85 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $895.16 | $967.4789 | $967.46 | $967.45 | $967.50 | |