| 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 | $148.94 | 5.587% | $157.2613 | $157.26 | $157.25 | $157.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $83.52 | 5.347% | $87.9858 | $87.99 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $80.85 | 5.744% | $85.494 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $18.96 | 6.450% | $20.1829 | $20.18 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $205.51 | 8.869% | $223.7367 | $223.74 | $223.75 | $223.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $123.62 | 8.809% | $134.5097 | $134.51 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.69 | 4.295% | $243.727 | $243.73 | $243.75 | $243.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $895.09 | $952.8974 | $952.90 | $952.95 | $952.90 | |