| 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 | $145.47 | 5.157% | $152.9719 | $152.97 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $175.34 | 8.726% | $190.6402 | $190.64 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $200.99 | 11.107% | $223.314 | $223.31 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $73.32 | 13.169% | $82.9755 | $82.98 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.57 | 7.527% | $228.5701 | $228.57 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $171.58 | 13.204% | $194.2354 | $194.24 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $179.29 | 4.603% | $187.5427 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,158.56 | $1,260.2498 | $1,260.25 | $1,260.25 | $1,260.20 | |