| 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 | $242.94 | 8.145% | $262.7275 | $262.73 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $6.92 | 8.189% | $7.4867 | $7.49 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $238.69 | 7.200% | $255.8757 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $80.46 | 5.378% | $84.7871 | $84.79 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $20.54 | 11.594% | $22.9214 | $22.92 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $96.56 | 8.239% | $104.5156 | $104.52 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $14.37 | 6.471% | $15.2999 | $15.30 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $700.48 | $753.6139 | $753.63 | $753.65 | $753.60 | |