| 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 | $248.43 | 5.598% | $262.3371 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $164.84 | 13.201% | $186.6005 | $186.60 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.70 | 9.751% | $204.9051 | $204.91 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $220.99 | 9.842% | $242.7398 | $242.74 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $126.67 | 8.801% | $137.8182 | $137.82 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $198.61 | 9.323% | $217.1264 | $217.13 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $24.93 | 13.281% | $28.241 | $28.24 | $28.25 | $28.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,171.17 | $1,279.7681 | $1,279.78 | $1,279.80 | $1,279.60 | |