| 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 | $248.71 | 5.386% | $262.1055 | $262.11 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $42.68 | 13.801% | $48.5703 | $48.57 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $176.36 | 10.485% | $194.8513 | $194.85 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $126.42 | 11.600% | $141.0847 | $141.08 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $208.91 | 13.200% | $236.4861 | $236.49 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $185.41 | 11.511% | $206.7525 | $206.75 | $206.75 | $206.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $73.69 | 13.850% | $83.8961 | $83.90 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,062.18 | $1,173.7465 | $1,173.75 | $1,173.75 | $1,173.90 | |