| 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 | $245.70 | 6.774% | $262.3437 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $184.70 | 12.462% | $207.7173 | $207.72 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $212.87 | 8.691% | $231.3705 | $231.37 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $148.61 | 5.832% | $157.2769 | $157.28 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.90 | 11.672% | $198.6645 | $198.66 | $198.65 | $198.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $41.46 | 10.500% | $45.8133 | $45.81 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.75 | 7.472% | $256.5894 | $256.59 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,249.99 | $1,359.7756 | $1,359.77 | $1,359.75 | $1,359.80 | |