| 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 | $120.68 | 5.383% | $127.1762 | $127.18 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $91.94 | 11.194% | $102.2318 | $102.23 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $24.34 | 12.584% | $27.4029 | $27.40 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $155.91 | 8.240% | $168.757 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.31 | 12.692% | $48.8069 | $48.81 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $114.58 | 9.702% | $125.6966 | $125.70 | $125.70 | $125.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.25 | 13.234% | $261.8536 | $261.85 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $782.01 | $861.9250 | $861.93 | $861.95 | $862.00 | |