| 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 | $247.71 | 5.863% | $262.2332 | $262.23 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $34.69 | 7.644% | $37.3417 | $37.34 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.50 | 12.842% | $254.4587 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $141.88 | 13.697% | $161.3133 | $161.31 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $77.28 | 9.633% | $84.7244 | $84.72 | $84.70 | $84.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $102.52 | 10.253% | $113.0314 | $113.03 | $113.05 | $113.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $67.77 | 5.272% | $71.3428 | $71.34 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $897.35 | $984.4455 | $984.43 | $984.45 | $984.30 | |