| 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 | $97.91 | 6.224% | $104.0039 | $104.00 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $75.32 | 8.241% | $81.5271 | $81.53 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $150.44 | 11.276% | $167.4036 | $167.40 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.34 | 8.328% | $181.2761 | $181.28 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.69 | 11.659% | $258.7027 | $258.70 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $157.29 | 6.187% | $167.0215 | $167.02 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.29 | 10.705% | $241.6579 | $241.66 | $241.65 | $241.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,098.28 | $1,201.5928 | $1,201.59 | $1,201.60 | $1,201.60 | |