| 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 | $158.97 | 4.258% | $165.7389 | $165.74 | $165.75 | $165.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $85.99 | 7.451% | $92.3971 | $92.40 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.74 | 13.137% | $77.7704 | $77.77 | $77.75 | $77.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $195.42 | 6.310% | $207.751 | $207.75 | $207.75 | $207.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $82.96 | 8.681% | $90.1618 | $90.16 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $119.62 | 3.623% | $123.9538 | $123.95 | $123.95 | $124.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.33 | 9.434% | $271.7575 | $271.76 | $271.75 | $271.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $960.03 | $1,029.5305 | $1,029.53 | $1,029.50 | $1,029.70 | |