| 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 | $150.84 | 5.841% | $159.6506 | $159.65 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $125.55 | 10.157% | $138.3021 | $138.30 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $74.92 | 9.416% | $81.9745 | $81.97 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.46 | 12.833% | $246.495 | $246.50 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.28 | 7.495% | $57.2733 | $57.27 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $159.86 | 8.380% | $173.2563 | $173.26 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $143.90 | 9.807% | $158.0123 | $158.01 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $926.81 | $1,014.9641 | $1,014.96 | $1,014.90 | $1,015.10 | |