| 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 | $23.30 | 5.490% | $24.5792 | $24.58 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.69 | 7.320% | $168.1597 | $168.16 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.43 | 5.257% | $177.2844 | $177.28 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $155.61 | 9.617% | $170.575 | $170.58 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $87.85 | 5.698% | $92.8557 | $92.86 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $210.58 | 5.341% | $221.8271 | $221.83 | $221.85 | $221.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $180.73 | 7.870% | $194.9535 | $194.95 | $194.95 | $195.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $983.19 | $1,050.2346 | $1,050.24 | $1,050.30 | $1,050.40 | |