| 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 | $246.72 | 8.863% | $268.5868 | $268.59 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.48 | 5.227% | $196.2273 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $80.91 | 9.309% | $88.4419 | $88.44 | $88.45 | $88.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $194.71 | 8.257% | $210.7872 | $210.79 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $116.93 | 7.401% | $125.584 | $125.58 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $31.92 | 10.807% | $35.3696 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $131.44 | 4.472% | $137.318 | $137.32 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $989.11 | $1,062.3148 | $1,062.32 | $1,062.35 | $1,062.30 | |