| 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 | $243.40 | 8.487% | $264.0574 | $264.06 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $176.96 | 7.176% | $189.6586 | $189.66 | $189.65 | $189.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $154.47 | 3.555% | $159.9614 | $159.96 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.70 | 5.543% | $58.7875 | $58.79 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.48 | 9.135% | $25.6249 | $25.62 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $36.72 | 8.690% | $39.911 | $39.91 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.69 | 8.577% | $224.4178 | $224.42 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $897.42 | $962.4186 | $962.42 | $962.35 | $962.50 | |