| 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 | $119.82 | 5.495% | $126.4041 | $126.40 | $126.40 | $126.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $148.35 | 12.437% | $166.8003 | $166.80 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $208.76 | 7.466% | $224.346 | $224.35 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $239.67 | 3.338% | $247.6702 | $247.67 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.88 | 11.169% | $199.9708 | $199.97 | $199.95 | $200.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $167.29 | 9.247% | $182.7593 | $182.76 | $182.75 | $182.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $90.51 | 10.203% | $99.7447 | $99.74 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,154.28 | $1,247.6954 | $1,247.69 | $1,247.65 | $1,247.70 | |