| 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 | $244.74 | 7.269% | $262.5302 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $75.67 | 7.730% | $81.5193 | $81.52 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $158.51 | 5.861% | $167.8003 | $167.80 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.77 | 12.142% | $278.9757 | $278.98 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $73.30 | 9.480% | $80.2488 | $80.25 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $146.76 | 6.820% | $156.769 | $156.77 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $29.55 | 9.576% | $32.3797 | $32.38 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $977.30 | $1,060.2230 | $1,060.23 | $1,060.25 | $1,060.20 | |