| 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 | $141.40 | 3.495% | $146.3419 | $146.34 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $161.89 | 8.471% | $175.6037 | $175.60 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.69 | 5.845% | $246.2907 | $246.29 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $82.57 | 8.382% | $89.491 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $89.25 | 7.563% | $96 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.37 | 8.833% | $261.6019 | $261.60 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $159.97 | 8.395% | $173.3995 | $173.40 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,108.14 | $1,188.7287 | $1,188.72 | $1,188.75 | $1,188.70 | |