| 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 | $151.49 | 3.307% | $156.4998 | $156.50 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.38 | 7.483% | $84.2452 | $84.25 | $84.25 | $84.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $54.36 | 13.617% | $61.7622 | $61.76 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $82.26 | 13.430% | $93.3075 | $93.31 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.92 | 7.380% | $227.5597 | $227.56 | $227.55 | $227.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.54 | 10.478% | $186.1996 | $186.20 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $182.70 | 13.284% | $206.9699 | $206.97 | $206.95 | $207.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $929.65 | $1,016.5439 | $1,016.55 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.60 | |