| 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 | $137.68 | 10.525% | $152.1708 | $152.17 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $211.98 | 9.542% | $232.2071 | $232.21 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $81.42 | 12.423% | $91.5348 | $91.53 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $186.26 | 4.715% | $195.0422 | $195.04 | $195.05 | $195.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $38.55 | 11.707% | $43.063 | $43.06 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $176.66 | 4.855% | $185.2368 | $185.24 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $152.52 | 11.788% | $170.4991 | $170.50 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.07 | $1,069.7538 | $1,069.75 | $1,069.75 | $1,069.70 | |