| 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 | $160.34 | 5.408% | $169.0112 | $169.01 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.32 | 5.122% | $53.9486 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $115.95 | 5.786% | $122.6589 | $122.66 | $122.65 | $122.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.98 | 6.515% | $60.6922 | $60.69 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.80 | 6.739% | $264.4992 | $264.50 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $245.74 | 12.493% | $276.4403 | $276.44 | $276.45 | $276.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $175.92 | 13.800% | $200.197 | $200.20 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,054.05 | $1,147.4474 | $1,147.45 | $1,147.45 | $1,147.40 | |