| 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 | $248.63 | 5.726% | $262.8666 | $262.87 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $9.59 | 4.325% | $10.0048 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $22.77 | 13.689% | $25.887 | $25.89 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $60.73 | 7.323% | $65.1773 | $65.18 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $56.25 | 11.769% | $62.8701 | $62.87 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.96 | 5.269% | $72.5935 | $72.59 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.76 | 8.558% | $183.2025 | $183.20 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $635.69 | $682.6018 | $682.60 | $682.60 | $682.70 | |