| 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 | $148.64 | 5.565% | $156.9118 | $156.91 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.65 | 13.390% | $66.5032 | $66.50 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $174.43 | 12.343% | $195.9599 | $195.96 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.54 | 4.224% | $240.278 | $240.28 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $173.59 | 6.674% | $185.1754 | $185.18 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $120.33 | 10.575% | $133.0549 | $133.05 | $133.05 | $133.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $88.93 | 6.164% | $94.4116 | $94.41 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $995.11 | $1,072.2948 | $1,072.29 | $1,072.30 | $1,072.40 | |