| 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 | $57.45 | 8.323% | $62.2316 | $62.23 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $204.71 | 6.135% | $217.269 | $217.27 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $233.99 | 7.677% | $251.9534 | $251.95 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $110.31 | 10.480% | $121.8705 | $121.87 | $121.85 | $121.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.59 | 8.563% | $203.6533 | $203.65 | $203.65 | $203.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $130.61 | 13.818% | $148.6577 | $148.66 | $148.65 | $148.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.34 | 4.191% | $258.7479 | $258.75 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,173.00 | $1,264.3834 | $1,264.38 | $1,264.35 | $1,264.50 | |