| 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 | $71.62 | 6.460% | $76.2467 | $76.25 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $162.49 | 6.388% | $172.8699 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $246.79 | 8.651% | $268.1398 | $268.14 | $268.15 | $268.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $198.89 | 4.300% | $207.4423 | $207.44 | $207.45 | $207.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $170.83 | 13.832% | $194.4592 | $194.46 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.67 | 8.188% | $260.3761 | $260.38 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $27.79 | 9.558% | $30.4462 | $30.45 | $30.45 | $30.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,119.08 | $1,209.9802 | $1,209.99 | $1,210.00 | $1,209.90 | |