| 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 | $234.95 | 13.324% | $266.2547 | $266.25 | $266.25 | $266.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.72 | 5.644% | $66.2599 | $66.26 | $66.25 | $66.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $95.96 | 5.189% | $100.9394 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $202.82 | 7.763% | $218.5649 | $218.56 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.42 | 9.241% | $183.9837 | $183.98 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $120.37 | 12.156% | $135.0022 | $135.00 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $52.94 | 8.156% | $57.2578 | $57.26 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $938.18 | $1,028.2626 | $1,028.25 | $1,028.25 | $1,028.40 | |