| 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 | $133.36 | 7.104% | $142.8339 | $142.83 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $75.25 | 5.462% | $79.3602 | $79.36 | $79.35 | $79.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.29 | 13.593% | $78.7086 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.46 | 6.125% | $260.4944 | $260.49 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $89.30 | 9.598% | $97.871 | $97.87 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $152.65 | 13.578% | $173.3768 | $173.38 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $200.58 | 8.555% | $217.7396 | $217.74 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $965.89 | $1,050.3845 | $1,050.38 | $1,050.40 | $1,050.40 | |