| 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 | $133.70 | 3.864% | $138.8662 | $138.87 | $138.85 | $138.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $209.89 | 5.604% | $221.6522 | $221.65 | $221.65 | $221.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.77 | 13.477% | $273.2186 | $273.22 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $154.27 | 4.516% | $161.2368 | $161.24 | $161.25 | $161.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $172.73 | 7.137% | $185.0577 | $185.06 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $21.42 | 4.838% | $22.4563 | $22.46 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $154.70 | 6.835% | $165.2737 | $165.27 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,087.48 | $1,167.7615 | $1,167.77 | $1,167.70 | $1,167.90 | |