| 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 | $161.95 | 5.841% | $171.4095 | $171.41 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.57 | 13.763% | $179.2564 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $149.72 | 13.659% | $170.1703 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $6.35 | 3.339% | $6.562 | $6.56 | $6.55 | $6.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $56.40 | 12.760% | $63.5966 | $63.60 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.58 | 13.628% | $269.9574 | $269.96 | $269.95 | $270.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $146.40 | 11.677% | $163.4951 | $163.50 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $915.97 | $1,024.4473 | $1,024.46 | $1,024.40 | $1,024.60 | |