| 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 | $157.63 | 5.621% | $166.4904 | $166.49 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $36.54 | 13.310% | $41.4035 | $41.40 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.97 | 6.751% | $167.567 | $167.57 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $118.57 | 7.578% | $127.5552 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.35 | 13.705% | $201.6558 | $201.66 | $201.65 | $201.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.45 | 12.379% | $258.9774 | $258.98 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.46 | 8.687% | $183.0941 | $183.09 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,045.97 | $1,146.7434 | $1,146.75 | $1,146.75 | $1,146.90 | |