| 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 | $248.25 | 8.670% | $269.7733 | $269.77 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $221.56 | 8.622% | $240.6629 | $240.66 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $198.83 | 5.386% | $209.539 | $209.54 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $121.26 | 4.411% | $126.6088 | $126.61 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $46.39 | 6.821% | $49.5543 | $49.55 | $49.55 | $49.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $43.36 | 6.845% | $46.328 | $46.33 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $52.33 | 5.165% | $55.0328 | $55.03 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $931.98 | $997.4991 | $997.49 | $997.50 | $997.50 | |