| 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 | $140.84 | 11.292% | $156.7437 | $156.74 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.57 | 4.163% | $242.2519 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $179.33 | 6.362% | $190.739 | $190.74 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $93.71 | 11.267% | $104.2683 | $104.27 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $25.75 | 10.337% | $28.4118 | $28.41 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $74.63 | 10.494% | $82.4617 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $158.97 | 5.457% | $167.645 | $167.65 | $167.65 | $167.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $905.80 | $972.5214 | $972.52 | $972.50 | $972.50 | |