| 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 | $152.54 | 5.553% | $161.0105 | $161.01 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.45 | 3.530% | $256.185 | $256.19 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $204.37 | 5.710% | $216.0395 | $216.04 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $147.66 | 3.798% | $153.2681 | $153.27 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $188.97 | 5.588% | $199.5296 | $199.53 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.85 | 10.320% | $75.9553 | $75.96 | $75.95 | $76.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $164.96 | 13.655% | $187.4853 | $187.49 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,174.80 | $1,249.4733 | $1,249.49 | $1,249.50 | $1,249.50 | |