| 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 | $144.35 | 11.723% | $161.2722 | $161.27 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $242.82 | 4.822% | $254.5288 | $254.53 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $208.71 | 9.521% | $228.5813 | $228.58 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $162.74 | 9.804% | $178.695 | $178.70 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $80.95 | 7.774% | $87.2431 | $87.24 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $42.68 | 6.703% | $45.5408 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $85.40 | 9.204% | $93.2602 | $93.26 | $93.25 | $93.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $967.65 | $1,049.1214 | $1,049.12 | $1,049.15 | $1,049.10 | |