| 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 | $158.53 | 6.133% | $168.2526 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $139.95 | 4.161% | $145.7733 | $145.77 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $126.84 | 4.532% | $132.5884 | $132.59 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $191.67 | 4.600% | $200.4868 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.36 | 9.826% | $255.1917 | $255.19 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.57 | 6.812% | $261.2301 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.51 | 8.163% | $267.7142 | $267.71 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,341.43 | $1,431.2371 | $1,431.23 | $1,431.25 | $1,431.30 | |