| 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 | $147.99 | 5.495% | $156.1221 | $156.12 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $134.76 | 12.729% | $151.9136 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $25.91 | 6.576% | $27.6138 | $27.61 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $71.84 | 6.530% | $76.5312 | $76.53 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $221.95 | 13.116% | $251.061 | $251.06 | $251.05 | $251.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.50 | 13.521% | $74.3563 | $74.36 | $74.35 | $74.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $209.26 | 11.796% | $233.9443 | $233.94 | $233.95 | $233.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $877.21 | $971.5423 | $971.53 | $971.50 | $971.50 | |