| 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 | $232.92 | 6.759% | $248.6631 | $248.66 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.37 | 13.674% | $245.9564 | $245.96 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $125.69 | 12.314% | $141.1675 | $141.17 | $141.15 | $141.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $60.77 | 10.202% | $66.9698 | $66.97 | $66.95 | $67.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $63.80 | 3.160% | $65.8161 | $65.82 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $162.36 | 8.657% | $176.4155 | $176.42 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $79.39 | 9.561% | $86.9805 | $86.98 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $941.30 | $1,031.9689 | $1,031.98 | $1,031.90 | $1,032.10 | |