| 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 | $144.80 | 7.704% | $155.9554 | $155.96 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.35 | 4.685% | $178.3309 | $178.33 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $189.65 | 8.610% | $205.9789 | $205.98 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $66.39 | 7.435% | $71.3261 | $71.33 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.66 | 9.437% | $269.9373 | $269.94 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.69 | 10.174% | $257.4656 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $130.56 | 3.376% | $134.9677 | $134.97 | $134.95 | $135.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,182.10 | $1,273.9619 | $1,273.98 | $1,274.00 | $1,274.00 | |