| 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 | $246.57 | 6.270% | $262.0299 | $262.03 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $133.89 | 4.325% | $139.6807 | $139.68 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $136.39 | 12.396% | $153.2969 | $153.30 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $34.84 | 8.624% | $37.8446 | $37.84 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $150.78 | 13.738% | $171.4942 | $171.49 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $15.26 | 8.140% | $16.5022 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $102.41 | 13.735% | $116.476 | $116.48 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $820.14 | $897.3245 | $897.32 | $897.40 | $897.30 | |