| 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 | $154.27 | 4.737% | $161.5778 | $161.58 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $153.63 | 11.209% | $170.8504 | $170.85 | $170.85 | $170.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $222.44 | 12.754% | $250.81 | $250.81 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $129.92 | 6.362% | $138.1855 | $138.19 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.50 | 4.530% | $261.8477 | $261.85 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $43.70 | 5.178% | $45.9628 | $45.96 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $39.34 | 3.106% | $40.5619 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $993.80 | $1,069.7961 | $1,069.80 | $1,069.80 | $1,069.90 | |