| 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 | $242.38 | 8.204% | $262.2649 | $262.26 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.80 | 6.334% | $265.6223 | $265.62 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $151.26 | 4.238% | $157.6704 | $157.67 | $157.65 | $157.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $209.69 | 11.409% | $233.6135 | $233.61 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.58 | 6.141% | $225.6345 | $225.63 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.81 | 12.865% | $260.5037 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.81 | 12.303% | $66.0454 | $66.05 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,355.33 | $1,471.3547 | $1,471.34 | $1,471.30 | $1,471.30 | |