| 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 | $142.65 | 11.669% | $159.2958 | $159.30 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $189.46 | 7.858% | $204.3478 | $204.35 | $204.35 | $204.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $163.38 | 7.728% | $176.006 | $176.01 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $76.53 | 10.639% | $84.672 | $84.67 | $84.65 | $84.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $208.77 | 6.119% | $221.5446 | $221.54 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $138.97 | 13.733% | $158.0548 | $158.05 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $38.31 | 10.772% | $42.4368 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.07 | $1,046.3578 | $1,046.36 | $1,046.35 | $1,046.30 | |