| 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 | $126.85 | 5.844% | $134.2631 | $134.26 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.77 | 5.522% | $54.6287 | $54.63 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $238.80 | 3.245% | $246.5491 | $246.55 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $140.30 | 11.856% | $156.934 | $156.93 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $99.86 | 5.629% | $105.4811 | $105.48 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $170.46 | 9.357% | $186.4099 | $186.41 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $77.85 | 8.221% | $84.25 | $84.25 | $84.25 | $84.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $905.89 | $968.5159 | $968.51 | $968.55 | $968.50 | |