| 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 | $150.96 | 8.142% | $163.2512 | $163.25 | $163.25 | $163.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.80 | 3.251% | $81.3618 | $81.36 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.80 | 5.489% | $178.0654 | $178.07 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $79.76 | 8.806% | $86.7837 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $100.93 | 13.263% | $114.3163 | $114.32 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.54 | 6.196% | $125.8847 | $125.88 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.30 | 3.726% | $257.5517 | $257.55 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $946.09 | $1,007.2148 | $1,007.21 | $1,007.20 | $1,007.40 | |