| 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 | $134.95 | 5.364% | $142.1887 | $142.19 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $73.38 | 12.466% | $82.5276 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.48 | 11.166% | $177.2875 | $177.29 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.61 | 10.300% | $257.6718 | $257.67 | $257.65 | $257.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.77 | 4.649% | $251.9634 | $251.96 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.94 | 12.769% | $86.7645 | $86.76 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $101.61 | 4.510% | $106.1926 | $106.19 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,020.74 | $1,104.5961 | $1,104.59 | $1,104.60 | $1,104.70 | |