| 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 | $248.33 | 5.782% | $262.6884 | $262.69 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $158.93 | 8.214% | $171.9845 | $171.98 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $125.34 | 10.513% | $138.517 | $138.52 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $92.42 | 9.651% | $101.3395 | $101.34 | $101.35 | $101.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.48 | 3.343% | $62.5018 | $62.50 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $152.94 | 4.739% | $160.1878 | $160.19 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $154.53 | 12.135% | $173.2822 | $173.28 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $992.97 | $1,070.5012 | $1,070.50 | $1,070.55 | $1,070.50 | |