| 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 | $156.67 | 3.583% | $162.2835 | $162.28 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $184.41 | 9.531% | $201.9861 | $201.99 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $7.82 | 9.492% | $8.5623 | $8.56 | $8.55 | $8.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.88 | 8.264% | $173.0925 | $173.09 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $141.40 | 12.813% | $159.5176 | $159.52 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $216.25 | 3.770% | $224.4026 | $224.40 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $88.75 | 8.567% | $96.3532 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $955.18 | $1,026.1978 | $1,026.19 | $1,026.20 | $1,026.30 | |