| 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 | $247.28 | 8.605% | $268.5584 | $268.56 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $130.83 | 8.546% | $142.0107 | $142.01 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.79 | 8.338% | $266.284 | $266.28 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $212.38 | 10.649% | $234.9963 | $235.00 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $10.40 | 13.126% | $11.7651 | $11.77 | $11.75 | $11.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.44 | 10.315% | $25.8578 | $25.86 | $25.85 | $25.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.37 | 9.466% | $58.422 | $58.42 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $923.49 | $1,007.8943 | $1,007.90 | $1,007.85 | $1,008.00 | |