| 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 | $148.57 | 6.246% | $157.8497 | $157.85 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.63 | 9.113% | $262.5586 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $123.35 | 6.260% | $131.0717 | $131.07 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $49.87 | 10.835% | $55.2734 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $163.97 | 5.462% | $172.926 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $172.71 | 6.530% | $183.988 | $183.99 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $75.69 | 12.214% | $84.9348 | $84.93 | $84.95 | $84.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.79 | $1,048.6022 | $1,048.60 | $1,048.60 | $1,048.60 | |