| 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 | $246.80 | 8.287% | $267.2523 | $267.25 | $267.25 | $267.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $52.73 | 7.250% | $56.5529 | $56.55 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $35.75 | 7.248% | $38.3412 | $38.34 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.98 | 5.328% | $169.557 | $169.56 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $180.48 | 13.434% | $204.7257 | $204.73 | $204.75 | $204.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $215.76 | 12.836% | $243.455 | $243.46 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.54 | 8.512% | $271.866 | $271.87 | $271.85 | $271.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,143.04 | $1,251.7501 | $1,251.76 | $1,251.75 | $1,251.90 | |